As we gaze into the universe, we've discovered most galaxies have a supermassive black hole lurking near the center.

That means nothing can sit still around a rotating black hole, including the "plates" that these cosmic titans feed from.

But the Webb may have just identified a solution to the dilemma as well. It has spotted a black hole that appears to have ...

Supermassive black holes (SMBHs ... The JWST has shown us the errors in our models of black hole growth by finding quasars ...

A supermassive black hole at the centre of a distant Galaxy, devouring matter at a phenomenal rate -- over 40 times the ...

At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million times the mass of the sun, called ...

Astronomers have discovered a rapidly feeding black hole in a dwarf galaxy from the early universe, shedding light on how ...

A low-mass supermassive black hole appears to be consuming matter at over 40 times the theoretical limit. Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope discovered LID-568, a supermassive black hole ...

It's sitting in the middle of a galaxy called LID-568, as seen just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang, appearing to guzzle ...

Supermassive black holes exist at the center of most galaxies, and modern telescopes continue to observe them at surprisingly ...

This illustration shows a red, early-universe dwarf galaxy that hosts a rapidly feeding black hole at its center. Using data ...

A team of U.S. astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole that is consuming matter at a phenomenal rate—40x the ...