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A study reveals that black hole activities inhibit new star formation by ejecting gas from galaxy centers, regulating galactic growth.

NGC 7496, a dusty barred spiral galaxy located 24 million light-years away in the constellation Grus, harbors a ravenous supermassive black hole at its core.

A supermassive black hole 17 billion times the sun’s mass consumes the equivalent of one sun per day and shines 500 trillion ...

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Astronomers have discovered the longest gamma-ray burst ever recorded, revealing that a black hole literally consumed a star ...

Einstein was a great thinker who made plenty of mistakes—errors that sometimes led to more meaningful discoveries in physics, ...

It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...

For the first time, astronomers have gotten a detailed look at how a supermassive black hole (SMBH) eats, discovering two ...

Ultra-low frequency nanohertz gravitational waves emanating from pulsars may be revealing the fabric of the universe.