NTNU researchers may have found the answer to one of the big, unanswered questions in physics. The universe is full of ...

When people think of black holes, they imagine something dramatic: a star exploding in space, collapsing in on itself, and ...

"The appearance of such structures sheds new light on the sorts of mathematical objects that nature is built from." ...

Scientists have accurately predicted space-time disturbances caused by two black holes, utilizing abstract mathematical ...

Astronomers searching for massive black holes shredding stars found one in an unusual place -- 2,600 light years from the core of a galaxy. The roque black hole may be from an earlier merger with ...

As telescopes gaze into space, they also peer back in time. Starlight takes years—sometimes billions—to reach Earth, letting ...

Astronomers may have discovered a rare type of binary star system, where one star used to orbit inside its partner.

A spinning neutron star orbits the remnants of a once-massive companion it has stripped to its core.

In 2023, the group disclosed neutron stars can fade too. Similar to black holes, neutron stars can "evaporate" by way of this ...

A team of Chinese scientists has discovered an extremely rare pulsar that gets partially blocked by its companion star every ...

Research from Norway suggests supermassive black holes and their powerful winds might be the long-sought cosmic cause behind ...

Are black holes a real threat to Earth and humanity? These cosmic giants are ready to consume everything in its way, and not ...