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Distant ‘little red dot’ galaxies may contain baby black holes

Since launching in 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has found hundreds of distant and apparently bright galaxies dubbed "little red dots", and now it seems they may each carry a baby black hole

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Supermassives to fuzzballs: Every black hole type explained

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Gargantuan black hole may be a remnant from the dawn of the universe

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Three supermassive black holes have been spotted merging into one

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An artwork made my layering many paper cutouts, showing an astronaut near a black hole. Within the black hole are colourful swirls, stars and specks

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Black hole entropy hints at a surprising truth about our universe

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Supermassive dark matter stars may be lurking in the early universe

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Astronomers may have glimpsed evidence of the biggest stars ever seen

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Lumpy 鈥榗aterpillar wormholes鈥� may connect entangled black holes

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Brightest black hole flare ever caused by huge star being ripped apart

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A tiny nearby galaxy is home to a shockingly enormous black hole

One of the Milky Way鈥檚 smallest galactic neighbours seems to have a supermassive black hole at its centre, upending assumptions that it was dominated by dark matter

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A black hole fell into a star 鈥� then ate its way out again

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Is the universe really one big black hole?

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Astronomers captured an incredible view of M87鈥檚 black hole jet

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Do black holes exist and, if not, what have we really been looking at?

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