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

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Primordial black holes are hypothesised to have formed shortly after the big bang Shutterstock/Mohd. Afuza An unusually massive black hole in the very early universe may be a kind of exotic, star-less black hole first theorised by Stephen Hawking. In August, Boyuan Liu at the University of Cambridge and his colleagues spotted a strange galaxyContinue Reading

Rare Saturn-sized rogue planet is first to have its mass measured

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Space Researchers have confirmed the mass of a free-floating planet thanks to a lucky convergence of ground- and space-based telescopes By Leah Crane Facebook / Meta Twitter / X icon Linkedin Reddit Email Artist’s impression of the free-floating planet lensing light from a distant source J. Skowron/OGLE Nearly 10,000 light years away, a planet theContinue Reading

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At least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard around 2 a.m. local time Saturday in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas. Venezuela’s government did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading

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“I have a lot of gear.” Our photographer Chang W. Lee describes how he plans to capture the journey to Antarctica from every angle, including from a long-range drone and a sound-triggered camera designed to capture a calving glacier.Continue Reading

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Protests have entered a second week across Iran, driven by anger over soaring prices, inflation, and a plunging currency, NewsFeed Protests have entered a second week across Iran, driven by anger over soaring prices, inflation, and a plunging currency. Experts say sanctions and corruption are deepening the economic crisis. AlContinue Reading

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A young survivor, Axel, recounted shielding himself with a table, and breaking a window to escape from the inferno at a bar in Switzerland where dozens of revelers died in a blaze. 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook:Continue Reading