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James Webb Space Telescope detects extreme nitrogen in galaxy GS 3073, providing evidence of supermassive Population III stars and their role in forming early supermassive black holes.

An international team of astronomers has, for the first time, successfully probed the early universe. An international group of astronomers has reached a new milestone in studying the early universe.

The Webb telescope does it again. A supermassive black hole which is 10 million times bigger than the mass of the sun has been captured by the aforementioned telescope. Gizmodo reports that it's ...