Just-so black holes: Direct-collapse behemoths ‘a cosmic miracle’

Friday, July 22, 2016 - 08:21 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers Aaron Smith and Volker Bromm of the University of Texas at Austin, working with Avi Loeb of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, have discovered evidence for an unusual kind of black hole born extremely early in the universe. In new research they show that a recently discovered source of intense radiation is likely powered […]

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