Dark matter could gather at the heart of Jupiter-sized worlds, eventually creating a black hole that eats its way out of its ...

More than 5,000 planets have been discovered beyond our solar system, allowing scientists to explore planetary evolution and ...

Researchers suggest gas giants might gather dark matter until their cores collapse into planet-sized black holes.

Scientists’ model indicates that dark matter inside gas giants could collapse into black holes detectable by observation.

A new study has revealed an ultramassive black hole 5 billion light-years from Earth, changing the perspective on its formation.

Is Jupiter secretly planning to vanish? Recent research implies that given the proper cosmic conditions, a gas giant would ...

A highly speculative new theory touches on three of the hottest topics in astronomy and the connections between them.

This week, researchers pinned down the age of a complete Homo-genus skull found in Greece in 1960 to at least 286,000 years ...

More than 5,000 planets have been discovered beyond our solar system, allowing scientists to explore planetary evolution and ...

These are exciting times to explore the largest unanswered questions in physics thanks to high-tech experiments and very precise data. That's ...

Hubble reveals star formation secrets in galaxy NGC 2835 using H-alpha detection to map stellar nurseries with surgical ...

Sporting the world’s largest digital camera, the new telescope is poised to help solve some of the universe’s biggest mysteries.