Voluminous clouds of cosmic dust permeate our galaxy, but only recently has software allowed detailed observations of the ...

It is a terrifying scenario straight out of science fiction. So, what would happen if you were struck by a primordial black hole? We already know that coming into contact with a stellar-mass ...

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"Dramatic activity serves as a beacon, allowing us to identify hidden black holes in these small galaxies." Astronomers have uncovered a treasure trove of feeding black holes at the heart of dwarf ...

A new computational model developed by Flinders University experts helps to explain how cells in the human retina make us "see" the dark central region of a black hole graphic expand outwards.

Black holes—areas of space where gravity is so strong that not even light can escape—have long been objects of fascination, with astrophysicists, theoretical physicists and others dedicating ...

"I think that the simplest explanation of the rotating universe is the universe was born in a rotating black hole." Without a doubt, since its launch, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ...

"One explanation is that the universe was born rotating. That explanation agrees with theories such as black hole cosmology, which postulates that the entire universe is the interior of a black hole." ...

From its home in a stable orbit in Lagrange point 2, the JWST captured a dazzling display of flaring activity from the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way. These findings have ...