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Gargantuan black hole 30 billion times the mass of the sun is one of the largest ever discovered

Astronomers used gravitational lensing and supercomputers to identify the colossal black hole, which is among the largest ever found.

LiveScience

Cosmic explosion last year may be ‘brightest ever seen’

Astronomers say gamma-ray burst may have been result of star collapsing to form black hole

The Guardian - UK

Brightest gamma-ray burst ever seen a 1-in-10,000-years event that's 'absolutely monstrous,' scientists say

"The BOAT"' was about 70 times brighter than any other gamma-ray burst that scientists have observed, a new study reports.

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Black holes may be swallowing invisible matter that slows the movement of stars

Scientists watched as two stars slowed in their orbits around black holes, concluding it was the result of "drag" generated by dark matter.

Space

A catch-22 question for river swimmers

Brief letters: Logical black hole | King Charles III | Urinary tract infections | Boris Johnson’s parties | No 10 exceptionalism

The Guardian - UK

Black holes may be swallowing invisible matter that slows the movement of stars

Scientists watched as two stars slowed in their orbits around black holes, concluding it was the result of "drag" generated by dark matter.

LiveScience

What's the biggest black hole in the universe?

What's the biggest black hole in the universe, and is there a limit to how big black holes can get?

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Supermassive black hole's relativistic jets are blowing bubbles in the Teacup Galaxy

New research investigates how relativistic jets from a supermassive black hole has been shaping the Teacup Galaxy, giving it its iconic handle.

Space

Monster black hole may have killed this galaxy's star-forming power, James Webb Telescope reveals

New James Webb Space Telescope observations reveal that the galaxy GS-9209 had its star-forming power abruptly “quenched” by mysterious forces after millions of years of productivity.

Space

Baffled by black holes? Confused by quantum theory? Explaining the universe one small step at a time

Science writer Marcus Chown breaks down the mysteries of the universe into manageable chunks

The Guardian - UK

A unique collaboration using a virtual Earth-sized telescope shows how science is changing in the 21st century

In 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration produced the first-ever image of a black hole, stunning the world.

The Conversation

Nine in 10 people fooled by 'moving' black hole optical illusion

The optical illusion, produced by Jackpotjoy, triggers the vast majority of people to see the black hole increasing in size and moving

Wales Online

NASA Uncovers a Massive Galactic Mystery 9 Billion Light-Years from Earth

X-ray and optical telescopes suggest that an ancient galaxy gobbled up its neighbors and likely lives alone in the distant Universe.

Inverse

Budget ‘black hole’ claims fly in NSW leaders’ debate

The NSW premier and the man who hopes to snatch his job say there are gaping holes in their opponent's budgets as they face off in their televised debate.

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Drag queen became Eurovision superfan after ‘falling down black hole’

"I feel honoured the Eurovision community has accepted me into their world, I felt so alone for so long"

Manchester Evening News

Former bartender left partially paralysed and unable to speak after partying for a month

Alex Sloan fell into a black hole of partying and addiction

Salon

Astronomers eye a "runaway" black hole

Astronomers have long predicted that stray supermassive black holes might occasionally run amok in the cosmos

The Guardian - UK

Back to the father: the scientist who lost his dad – and resolved to travel to 1955 to save him

After losing his beloved father when he was 10, Ronald Mallett read HG Wells and Einstein. They inspired his eminent career as a theoretical physicist – and his lifelong ambition to build a time machine

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Salon

The cloud at the center of the galaxy

A "cloud" near the center of the galaxy is being dragged by a supermassive black hole. It won't last much longer

Inverse

The Milky Way's Black Hole is Devouring a 278 Trillion Mile Gas Cloud

It could give us a front row seat to elusive black hole behavior.

Daily Mirror

Supermassive black hole lurking at edge of universe one of biggest ever detected

The supermassive black hole contains over a billion solar masses worth of interstellar dust and lies at the centre of an extreme galaxy and dates back over 13 billion years

WEKU

Deaths in custody are a crisis, but data on them is a black hole, a new report says

A new report indicates that the federal government severely undercounts people who died while being transported, detained or arrested by law enforcement and those who died while incarcerated.

Inverse

“I Almost Spit Out My Coffee”: A New JWST Early Universe Discovery Has Astronomers Giddy

New results show fully formed galaxies in the early Universe that could rewrite what we know about galaxies and black holes.

Salon

Black holes don't just suck — they blow

Like a "chorus of tiny voices," black holes may generate the energy propelling the universe's rapid expansion

Inverse

Alien Civilizations Could Use Black Holes as Massive Quantum Computers

If life is common in our Universe, and we have every reason to suspect it is, why do we not see evidence of it everywhere? Black holes may hold an answer.

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