*Discovery of the nearest black hole to Earth
Astronomers have discovered the nearest black hole to Earth located just 1120 light years away.
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*How galaxies grew so big so early
A new study suggests early galaxies first began growing big through their own internal gas reserves before they began consuming mass from other smaller nearby galaxies through galactic cannibalism.

*Asteroid out of know where
Astronomers have had a shock when an asteroid the size of a van suddenly swooped out of the darkness of space and streaking just 12 hundred kilometres above satellites.

*The Science Report
China, Russia and Iran engaged in cyber-attacks targeting research on COVID-19 vaccines.
The FDA authorizes use of the experimental COVID-19 drug remdesivir for emergency use.
The first case of COVID-19 has been detected in a family dog.
New fossil suggests the dinosaur Spinosaurus was far more at home in the water than on land.
Homeopathy banned from using CEASE treatment because it’s shonky and doesn’t work.

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