New analysis suggests Webb’s little red dots are young black holes hidden in thick gas, with masses far smaller than first ...

A newly detected X-ray transient may reveal the first direct evidence of an intermediate-mass black hole consuming a white ...

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Since the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in late 2021, our understanding of high-redshift objects has faced several ...

A ‘runaway’ black hole ejected from its host galaxy is barrelling across space — and leaving behind a wake of newborn stars. A 2023 paper 1 reported the discovery of a bright, straight feature that ...

Observations of a distant quasar reveal that supermassive black holes may suppress star formation across intergalactic ...

Internationally-vetted data suggests we've witnessed a rare intermediate-mass black hole devouring a white dwarf along the ...

Intense radiation emitted by active supermassive black holes—thought to reside at the center of most, if not all, ...

Many of us remember all too well our childhood bout of chickenpox: those itchy, scabby, red spots that appeared all over our ...

A brilliant star in our nearest galactic neighbor didn’t go out with a bang, it simply faded from sight, leaving scientists ...

Since it turned on, the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed dozens of mysterious red blobs in space. The so-called Little ...

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

The event was first recorded in 2014, when a Nasa space telescope noticed a massive star in the Andromeda galaxy slowly ...