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An international team of astronomers co-led by an IAS scholar has identified what appears to be a universal rule governing one of the most dramatic behaviors of black holes: the production of powerful jets.
The researchers found that black holes can launch jets at the same critical stage of their feeding cycle, regardless of their size. That includes "stellar-mass" black holes about ten times the mass of our sun as well as supermassive black holes that are mil...
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