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ALMA Unveils Record 650-Light-Year Mosaic of the Milky Way’s Turbulent Core

The release maps dozens of molecules plus vast gas filaments, refining how star formation operates near the galactic black hole.

Dark Matter Core Model Challenges Black Hole at Milky Way’s Center

Young Black Holes Shrouded in Gas May Explain JWST’s ‘Little Red Dots’

Precessing Black Hole Jet in VV 340a Drives Vast Outflow in Young Disk Galaxy

Webb’s Interferometric Image Reveals Dusty Torus Feeding Circinus Galaxy’s Black Hole

JWST and ALMA Reveal Early Massive Galaxy Quenched by Black Hole Starvation

Nature Study Finds Early Galaxy Cluster With Gas Five Times Hotter Than Models Allow

JWST Detects Chemical Fingerprint of Primordial 'Monster Stars' in Early Galaxy

Webb Confirms Overmassive Black Hole Feeding in a Galaxy 570 Million Years After the Big Bang

Citizen Scientists Find Most Distant, Most Powerful Odd Radio Circle With Twin Rings

Astronomers Measure First Black-Hole Recoil, Tracing Newborn’s 3D Flight From 2019 Merger

JWST Study Proposes ‘Black Hole Stars’ to Explain Mysterious Early‑Universe Red Dots

VLBA Unveils Toroidal Magnetic Field in Neutrino-Bright Blazar Jet

36-Billion-Solar-Mass Black Hole Confirmed in Distant Cosmic Horseshoe Galaxy

Highly Polarized 'Punctum' in NGC 4945 Defies Known Categories

Space VLBI Captures Ribbon-Like Jet and Shock Wave at Core of Blazar OJ 287

New Models Identify Webb’s Little Red Dots as Primordial Supermassive Stars

Astronomers Reveal Extreme Nuclear Transients as Universe’s Most Powerful Explosions

Astronomers Capture First Evidence of Quasar Radiation Halting Star Formation in Galaxy Collision

Hubble Marks 35th Anniversary with Stunning Sombrero Galaxy Image