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/ 26 October 2007

Hundreds of ‘super-massive’ black holes discovered

An international team of astronomers have unexpectedly found hundreds of expanding ”super-massive” black holes buried deep inside galaxies billions of light years from Earth. The astounding discovery is the first direct evidence that most huge galaxies in the far reaches of the universe generated cavernous black holes during their infancy, when about 3,5-billion years old.