Black holes have been fascinating subjects of study, not just because they are cosmic vacuum cleaners, but also as engines of ...

Scientists have discovered more about the process that causes black holes to "leak" energy to their surroundings, finding the ...

Such an over-massive black hole so early in the universe, but one that isn't growing, challenges existing models of how black holes develop. However, the researchers say that the most likely ...

The significance behind the finding is not only in the sheer size of the black hole, but also its growth, which has challenged existing models on the development of black holes. This black hole ...

Instead, physicist [Jeff Steinhauer] and colleagues at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have developed an acoustic model of black holes, which is what was used to observe the equivalent ...