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2023 has been a bumper year for black holes, especially those of the supermassive variety. Here are the most exciting black hole stories from this year.

2023 has been a bumper year for black holes, especially those of the supermassive variety. Here is Space.com's picks for the most exciting black hole stories of the year.

Recent advancements in astrophysics have led to groundbreaking observations of the gas flows surrounding supermassive black holes. These observations, conducted at a remarkably detailed light-year scale, have revealed crucial insights into the behavior of these cosmic giants. Notably, researchers ha

These observations could hint at how the cosmic titans grow to hold the immense masses we calculate.

Almost every large galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its center. An international research team has recently observed the Circinus galaxy, which....

In the quest to understand the universe, one of the most elusive subjects has been the formation and growth of supermassive black holes.

If you’re ever unfortunate enough to meet a black hole, there's a small chance you can survive the encounter – because they’re messy eaters.

Researchers determine the efficiency of black hole "feeding" to be about three percent

<p style="text-align:justify">New observations down to light-year scale of the gas flows around a supermassive black hole have successfully detected dense gas inflows and shown that only a small portion (about 3 percent) of the gas flowing towards the black hole is eaten by the black hole. The remainder is ejected and recycled back into the host galaxy.</p>