Observing such an explosion could unlock secrets of the universe. Like cracking a cosmic piñata, an exploding PBH would ...

The sharpest black hole collision ever detected just gave Einstein another win—and raised hopes that the next one might ...

We might be on track to hit a supermassive black hole a lot sooner than anyone expected. Tucked away inside the Large Magellanic Cloud—that dwarf galaxy ...

2025 was another big year for black holes, and here's our pick of the top black hole stories from the last twelve months. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

"It is exciting to think that Little Red Dots may represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the most ...

Primordial black holes are hypothetical black holes thought to have formed moments after the Big Bang. Because they supposedly formed about 14 billion years ago, and black holes are thought to ...

"The forces that are needed to dislodge such a massive black hole from its home are enormous." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

For decades, astrophysicists have wrestled with a basic but brutal question: how did black holes in the early Universe grow so huge, so quickly, without breaking the rules of physics. A new wave of ...

A strange X-ray signal spotted decades ago may be the result of a star that got attacked by two black holes, one after the other. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...