A new mathematical model of a wormhole suggests that two black holes can be “cut and pasted.” Cut and paste is an official ...

Astronomers have uncovered clues to a red giant’s chaotic past by detecting subtle stellar vibrations that hint at a long-ago collision and an unexpectedly rapid spin. Astronomers at the (IfA) have pi ...

Astronomers from the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) have uncovered the turbulent past of a distant red ...

A tiny black hole zipping through your body sounds like the kind of death dreamed up by a pulp-era sci-fi writer. Which, ...

In the world of astrophysics, Stephen Hawking’s predictions about black holes have always sparked fascination and debate.

Over 13 billion years of cosmic history hinge on one extraordinary fact: a black hole weighing up to 300 million Suns was already fully formed just 500 million years after the Big Bang. Its light has ...

A colossal star met an unexpected fate when it drifted too close to a supermassive black hole 10 billion light-years away.