The James Webb telescope keeps finding supermassive black holes in the infant universe so large that a few appear to outweigh every star in their host galaxy combined, a ratio the standard picture of how these giants grew cannot easily explain - Space Daily
science 2026/08/01 04:16:16

The James Webb telescope keeps finding supermassive black holes in the infant universe so large that a few appear to outweigh every star in their host galaxy combined, a ratio the standard picture of how these giants grew cannot easily explain - Space Daily

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Our best models for how black holes grow may be fundamentally incomplete—the early universe contains behemoths that shouldn’t exist yet.