A team of U.S. astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole that is consuming matter at a phenomenal rate—40x the ...

“I congratulate Dr. Gutierrez-Jurado and his team for receiving this award from NSF.” Gutierrez-Jurado’s project continues a study initially funded by UTEP’s U.S.-Mexico Collaboration Fellowship, a ...

A recent cosmic discovery reveals a black hole tearing apart one star and hurling its remains at another. This event links ...

An ancient black hole near the galactic center is consuming matter at over 40 times the theoretical limit, raising questions ...

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As we gaze into the universe, we've discovered most galaxies have a supermassive black hole lurking near the center.

A total synthesis method developed by a collaboration led by Emory and Caltech opens the door to new ways of building natural ...

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Mirroring the mechanisms that make human faces and bodies—and those of many multicellular organisms—symmetrical, bee colonies ...

Black holes are fascinating objects. They're unimaginably dense: If Earth was (hypothetically) crushed into a black hole, it ...

Astronomers have detected the hungriest black hole in the early universe with the help of Chandra X-ray Observatory and NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). It has been found that the black hole ...

Scientists have demonstrated a new way to use high-energy particle smashups at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) to reveal subtle details about the shapes of atomic nuclei. The method is ...