In a pair of merging supermassive black holes, a new method for measuring the void
Three years ago, the first ever image of a black hole stunned the world. A black pit of nothingness enclosed ...
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Hubble sheds light on origins of supermassive black holes
Astronomers have identified a rapidly growing black hole in the early universe that is considered a crucial "missing link" between ...
Scientists announce discovery of supermassive binary black holes
Key research finding A team of researchers from Purdue University and other institutions have discovered a supermassive black hole binary ...
Supermassive black hole caught hiding in a ring of cosmic dust
The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (ESO’s VLTI) has observed a cloud of cosmic dust at the centre ...
Origin of supermassive black hole flares identified: largest-ever simulations suggest flickering powered by magnetic ‘reconnection’
Black holes aren’t always in the dark. Astronomers have spotted intense light shows shining from just outside the event horizon ...
Precise insights into the supermassive black hole in the Milky Way’s heart
Astronomers have made the most precise measurements yet of the motions of stars around the supermassive black hole at the ...
Watch stars move around the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole in deepest images yet
The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (ESO’s VLTI) has obtained the deepest and sharpest images to date of ...
Mini-jet found near Milky Way’s supermassive black hole
Our Milky Way's central black hole has a leak. This supermassive black hole looks like it still has the vestiges ...
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How to MRI your dragon: Illinois researchers develop first bearded dragon brain atlas
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Immune molecules from a llama could provide protection against a vast array of SARS-like viruses including COVID-19, researchers say
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Researchers perform non-line-of-sight ghost imaging with human vision
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Unique blend of comics and humor is key to success of public awareness posters in Singapore, finds Singapore-US researchers
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Human urine-derived stem cells have robust regenerative potential
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Researchers develop word-score model capable of estimating hidden hearing loss