The black hole that eats ‘a sun’ EVERY DAY | Thursday 2nd July 2020
Jul 02, 2020•9 min
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Episode description
The fastest-growing black hole in the universe now consumes the equivalent of a sun every day, according to new research.
Elsewhere in space, scientists have observed the remnants of a former gas giant found orbiting a star - while still others have found quantum fluctuations interacting with physical objects for the first time.
Plus:
Amazon have withdrawn their new game from the market after poor feedback. Facebook defends policies in the wake of boycotts by corporations. The British House of Lords have classified video game loot boxes as a form of gambling. And Zoom has promised to improve security, after concerns by customers.
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