Black holes can actively regulate the material they consume, using powerful jets of gas blasted into space, according to a ...

Using the X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) and Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER), Indian astronomers have ...

Scientists have created the first-ever 3D maps of star-forming molecular clouds near the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, ...

The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus, is revealed in an unusual light in this exceptionally deep Chandra X-ray ...

A new study shows that black holes consume gas which creates an outburst that cools nearby gas for the black hole to consume ...

For the first time, NASA Chandra X-ray telescope has been used to discover a pair of black holes in dwarf galaxies that are ...

Kokoro Hosogi, a physics student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has achieved a rare honor for an ...

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Our brain and eyes can play tricks on us—not least when it comes to the expanding hole illusion. A new computational model ...

As the Earth is buffeted by a stream escaping from a hole in the sun, those in the northernmost states may be in for a treat.

In May, a new achievement in the field of quantum science was published in the journal Science, with Chinese scientists ...