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NEW FAST AND FURIOUS BLACK HOLE FOUND

February 28, 2014

A team of Australian and American astronomers have been studying nearby galaxy M83 and have found a new superpowered small black hole.

FAT OR FLAT: GETTING GALAXIES INTO SHAPE

February 28, 2014

Australian astronomers have discovered what makes some spiral galaxies fat and bulging while others are flat discs.

ASTRONOMERS REVEAL CONTENTS OF MYSTERIOUS BLACK HOLE JETS

November 14, 2013

An international team of astronomers has answered a long standing question about the enigmatic jets emitted by black holes, in research published today in prestigious journal Nature.

Work towards largest telescope awarded

November 5, 2013

The international SKA office awarded contracts to prepare for the world’s largest radio telescope yesterday.

GRAVITATIONAL WAVES HELP UNDERSTAND BLACK-HOLE WEIGHT GAIN

October 18, 2013

Supermassive black holes: every large galaxy’s got one.

TOP UWA ASTRONOMER HONOURED BY ELECTION TO TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY

October 13, 2013

Professor Peter Quinn is among 25 Australian researchers, technological scientists, engineering, innovation and business leaders elected today as new Fellows of the prestigious ATSE.