A recent study explores how carbon black nanoparticles enhance laser absorption and thermal properties in polymer powders ...

Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...

"In principle, extraction is possible, and it could be a clean and efficient solution to the complex energy problems we will ...

One of the most powerful objects in the universe is a radio quasar—a spinning black hole spraying out highly energetic ...

Astronomers have reached deeper into the heart of a brilliant cosmic engine than ever before, using NASA’s Hubble Space ...

In this environment, Mumpower’s team suggest that energetic photons in a jet collide with protons to create a neutron and a pion. Since these neutrons are have no electrical charge, many of them could ...

A Michigan State University researcher saw X-rays coming from a black hole using the NASA Chandra X-Ray Observatory telescope ...

Scientists have spotted a defiant galaxy. Located nearly 1 billion light-years from Earth, the galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 ...

Primordial black holes are the earliest black holes thought to exist, and they vanished almost as fast as they came into ...

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of precious life in it?" ...