Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers hunted supermassive black holes devouring stars in dusty galaxies — but ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has made its mark by capturing its first-ever observations of tidal disruption events ...

"The biggest surprise of all was that the black hole was not located inside either of the two nuclei but in the middle. We ...

Astronomers at MIT, Columbia University, and elsewhere have used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to peer through the ...

Black holes played a critical role in the formation of the early universe. However, astronomers have been debating for a long ...

“The gas spans the entire width of the system and was likely shocked and compressed at the collision site,” they and their ...

An infinity symbol–shaped galaxy hosts an active supermassive black hole. The growing giant may have come from the aftermath of a galactic smashup.

Unlike active galaxies that constantly pull in surrounding material, these black holes lie dormant until a star passes by.

With the discovery of Infinity Galaxy, researchers believe they have found evidence of a direct collapse black hole by ...

"Theories involving substantial formation of stars prior to or together with the black hole formation and growth are very ...

The study, which was published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society earlier this year, claims that our universe may exist inside a black hole.

When the JWST began science observations in July 2022, it flung open a whole new window on the universe. The JWST looked ...