While it's much smaller than the largest supermassive black holes detected, it's still a whopper considering how early in the ...

The infant universe's population of huge black holes could owe itself to ultralight dark matter, scientists say.

The quasi-periodic eruptions of X-rays from a black hole 300 million light-years away are unlike any researchers have ever ...

Prior to the current finding, all black holes that scientists have ever identified have been spotted with a companion star.

Researchers have identified a rogue black hole, marking the first time such an isolated object has been confirmed in deep ...

Something unexpected has come to life in the great darkness of space. In a galaxy 300 million light-years away from Earth, a ...

A once-in-a-generation dig is underway in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii nearly 2,000 years after it was buried under ...

The findings, from Aviva, suggest the nation is heading towards a “pensions black hole” with millions at risk of falling ...

Learn how a "black hole 30 billion times the mass of the sun in a galaxy 2 billion light years away" using gravitational ...

For the first time, astronomers have confirmed the existence of a lone black hole — one with no star orbiting it. It’s “the only one so far,” says Kailash Sahu, an astronomer at the Space ...

They suggested it might be a lone black hole. Shortly thereafter, a second research team challenged that result, suggesting it was more likely a neutron star. After continuing to study the object ...