Matter in intergalactic space is not randomly scattered - it forms a vast network of filamentary structures that make up the ...

Newly discovered Quipu, a superstructure in which galaxies group together in clusters and clusters of clusters, is the largest known structure in the universe in terms of length, scientists claim.

Matter in intergalactic space is distributed in a vast network of interconnected filamentary structures, collectively ...

A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. See W.M. Keck Observatory imagery of X7 ...

Supermassive black holes are seen as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence ...

Scientists have found that supermassive black holes self-grow by regulating the cooling of surrounding hot gas, forming warm ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery about black holes, revealing that these cosmic giants can essentially cook ...