Einstein believed that black holes didn't really exist. But they do: that much we know. We don't know much else about them.

Scientists have uncovered the strongest evidence yet for the existence of elusive intermediate-mass black holes (IMBHs), long ...

Black holes have always been the divas of the cosmos. They are some of the most powerful and mysterious objects […] ...

If this scenario plays out, “the world as we know it would collapse like a house of cards,” says one theoretical physicist.

Black holes come in a range of sizes. Stellar mass black holes form from the collapse of massive stars, typically weighing ...

Black holes are fundamental to the structure of galaxies and critical in our understanding of gravity, space, and time. A ...

Simulations of highly magnetized stars that explode and collapse into black holes show that they transfer their magnetic fields to the disk of swirling matter that forms around the new black hole.

A black hole is a region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. There are two main ...

ABSTRACT: An analysis of the Penrose-Carter diagram of the gravitational collapse of a thin shell of radiation in Minkowski spacetime supports the idea of a quantum origin of the event horizon, and ...

When you think of archaeology, you might picture digging through ancient ruins or exploring hidden tombs. But scientists have ...

"The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time literally no longer make sense." ...

The dramatic partial collapse was discovered at Slains School in Collieston on Monday 10 March, before children had arrived for the day. BBC Scotland News has seen a confidential Aberdeenshire ...