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Closest Black Holes to Earth? Study Points to Hyades Star Cluster

A groundbreaking discovery in the realm of astrophysics has ignited excitement among scientists worldwide. Recent research, published in the...

Astronomers Observe Cosmic Jellyfish Feeding Supermassive Black Holes 

It's an exciting month for astronomers at ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile as they discover a new way in...

Now We Can Get An Even lose Look at Black Holes Thanks to CHIRP

CHIRP (the Continuous High-resolution Image Reconstruction) is a new algorithm that's been developed by physicists from MIT and Harvard...

Astronomers Image Material That Obscures Black Holes

Black holes have always been a favorite subject for astronomers. They're active and play a very important role in...

Astrophysicists Invent New Way to Measure the Mass of Black Holes

Measuring something so big and so very far away is never going to be an easy feat. However, astrophysicists...

The Future of the Milky Way Mirrored in far off Black Holes

Although it could be as many as 1 billion years in the future, the Milky Way and the Andromeda...

Can Energy be Drained From Black Holes?

In 1971, it was predicted that light waves bouncing off a rotating black can gain energy by siphoning a...

How Can We Count Black Holes? How Many are There?

This day and age, the evidence of black holes are undeniable even if they are invisible. But between X-ray...

Testing Quantum Gravity with Merging Black Holes

2.9 billion years ago, when life on Earth was still in its infancy, two black holes merged and sent...

A New Way to Form Black Holes

After a huge star burns up its combustible materials, it caves in on its self. Then the new supernova,...

Getting to Know Black Holes: The Universe’s Best Killers

There are many mysteries in the world of science. One such phenomenon that's always been a bit of a...

Astronomers Discover Two New Supermassive Black Holes

Two new supermassive black holes have been discovered in the constellation Virgo, at the centers of "ultracompact dwarf galaxies"....