If confirmed, this disappearing act might provide the closest and best observational evidence for the birth of a black hole ...

Something fundamental has shifted in how companies screen candidates, and most job seekers have no idea it's happening.

The earliest black holes in the universe may not have disappeared from Hawking radiation after all, new research hints.

A massive star in the nearby Andromeda galaxy has simply disappeared. Some astronomers believe that it's collapsed in on ...

New research suggests that the heart of the Milky Way may be dominated by a dense clump of dark matter rather than the ...

Astronomers have witnessed a rare cosmic event: a massive star that didn’t explode in a spectacular supernova, but instead ...

Scientists scanning the heart of the Milky Way have spotted a tantalizing signal: a possible ultra-fast pulsar spinning every 8.19 milliseconds near Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at our ...

Webb telescope data confirm a supermassive black hole fleeing its galaxy, carving a 200,000 light-year wake of new stars.

SDG Games has announced that Black Hole Fishing will launch on Steam on April 7, bringing an unconventional twist to incremental games.

Astronomers are used to dramatic endings. When a massive star dies, it usually explodes ...

Astronomers have watched a dying star fail to explode as a supernova, instead collapsing into a black hole. The remarkable sighting is the most complete observational record ever made of a star's ...

In my January 23, 2026, “The Universe” column, I wrote about some of the biggest bangs the universe has to offer: exploding stars, hiccupping magnetars, stellar disruptions and colliding black holes.