JWST’s mysterious little red dots may be black holes growing at incredible speeds

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Among the many surprises uncovered by the James Webb Space Telescope, one of the strangest has been a large population of tiny, intensely red objects known as Little Red Dots. Their true nature has remained unclear. Now, new simulations performed with Japan's ATERUI III supercomputer suggest these objects may be rapidly growing black holes that took advantage of conditions in the early Universe that no longer exist today.

The findings do not require unusual ph...

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