Credit: Shutterstock You’re not alone if you’ve ever been enjoying a run when an unexpected burp interrupted you. Most of the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. (Main) An illustration of a feeding supermassive black hole "burping" jets of high-speed matter. ...

That seemingly harmless burp after lunch might be trying to tell you something important. While everyone experiences an occasional belch after a fizzy drink or big meal, doctors warn that frequent ...

TL;DR: Astronomers recorded the largest black hole flare ever, caused by a supermassive black hole 10 billion light years away consuming a massive star. This tidal disruption event emitted energy ...

The equivalent of 104 Earths per year flows toward the black hole, causing some serious indigestion. Astronomers have witnessed a distant supermassive black hole devouring its surrounding matter so ...