NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a tidal disruption event 300 million light years away. The donut shaped remains ...

Astronomers from the University of Hawaii’s Institute for Astronomy have identified a new category of events that they found ...

Recently, scientists captured a cosmic-level 'disaster movie' — a poor star, confusedly approaching a black hole, ended up being firmly pulled in by the black hole's gravity, unable to escape. It's ...

Astronomical instruments have spotted a new source of repeating gamma-ray bursts. The bursts are unlike any seen previously, ...

The College of Natural Sciences welcomed more than a dozen new tenured and tenure-track faculty members in 2025.

After years of setbacks, the UK has finished its £120m flood defence scheme. The 17km barrier promises protection, but doubts ...

Today, let's talk about those incredibly mysterious black holes in the universe! Recently, there has been a groundbreaking ...

In a recent piece for my column The Universe, I wrote about the biggest black holes in the cosmos. Black holes are rather ...

Gauging the mass of a black hole is tricky, but astronomers have devised multiple methods to measure the heft of these galactic gluttons ...

The event will include the unveiling of its new StarLab Planetarium.