The source of the flare is an active galactic nucleus, or AGN — a bright, compact region at the center of a galaxy — and it’s powered by a supermassive black hole that is actively feeding on material.
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Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
Global capability centers have evolved far beyond tech support, but their growth presents challenges for multinationals and Indian cities alike.
Arsenal’s first half in the 4-1 home win against Aston Villa a week ago — when the visitors continuously broke through the middle of the pitch — was the perfect example of what happens when their partnership is split up, in this case by Rice’s knee injury.
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Thom Harris,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
The Antarctic ice sheet is essentially a very slow-moving frozen river, with ice flowing from the middle of Antarctica out to sea.
—
Andrea Thompson,
Scientific American,
6 Jan. 2026
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