A newly discovered galaxy is challenging what scientists thought they knew about galactic collisions. Located 567 million ...

James Webb Space Telescope has identified the phenomenon near a supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way.

Scientists using DESI discovered thousands of hidden black holes in dwarf galaxies, changing our understanding of space.

Using early data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), a team of scientists have compiled the largest sample ...

Within the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument's early data, scientists have uncovered the largest samples ever of intermediate-mass black holes and dwarf galaxies hosting an active black hole, more ...

These discoveries challenge our understanding of galaxy formation and evolution. The study of GRGs provides valuable clues about the extreme physical processes occurring around supermassive black ...

Enabled by supercomputing, University of Pretoria (UP) researchers have led an international team of astronomers that has ...

A galaxy cluster once thought to be “dead” is unexpectedly forming stars at an astonishing rate, challenging established ...

The rings, as they move and expand, betray the presence and distribution of this matter. Researchers hope to better understand its role in the formation and evolution of galaxies. This giant galaxy, ...

Image source: ESA For more than a century, astronomers have been drawn to the Andromeda galaxy, with rich information regarding its formation and evolution. For the first time ever, the details ...

Also called molecular clouds, they can be massive, spanning hundreds of light-years and forming thousands of stars.