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Black holes formed quasars less than a billion years after Big Bang
Ars Technica· 11 hours agoThe seeming impossibility of supermassive black holes in the early Universe was already a bit of a...
Scientists may have found an answer to the mystery of dark matter. It involves an unexpected...
CNN via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoScientists studying the earliest black holes may have found an answer to dark matter, putting...
Massive black holes may eat differently in small galaxies than in large ones
Astronomy Magazine· 17 hours agoIt’s well known that all massive galaxies like the Milky Way host supermassive black holes millions...
Echoes of Creation: The Roman Telescope’s Quest for Primordial Black Holes
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoNASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope might reveal previously undetected “featherweight” black...
12 billion years of black hole history, revealed through X-rays and simulations
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn the left, in blue, is an X-ray image of an accreting supermassive black hole (shown inset as...
Hubble Telescope maps high-speed 'burps' from nearby feeding supermassive black hole for 1st time
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHubble has mapped the outflow "burps" of a nearby feeding supermassive black hole-powered quasar for...
Ancient “Monster” Black Holes Revealed: MIT Astronomers Capture Elusive Starlight From Early Quasars
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoMIT astronomers have observed the faint starlight surrounding some of the earliest quasars in the...
NASA telescope spots 'cosmic fireworks' and faint echos from the Milky Way's supermassive black hole
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAn image of the heart of the Milky Way showing an X-ray flare. | Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech...
Black hole "plasma fireballs" created on Earth
Newsweek· 4 days agoThis breakthrough could allow researchers to unravel the secrets of the bursts of gamma rays and powerful jets released by black holes around the...
Supermassive black hole's "wind" shapes surrounding galaxy
Newsweek· 6 days agoAccelerating "wind" from black holes may help shape the galaxies surrounding them, a new study suggests. A team of astronomers, including from the University of Wisconsin–Madison ...