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Webb’s Interferometric Image Reveals Dusty Torus Feeding Circinus Galaxy’s Black Hole

The result addresses a decades‑old infrared excess puzzle by tracing the core’s glow to hot dust in the torus rather than outflows.

Wobbling Black Hole Jet in Spiral Galaxy Drives 20,000-Light-Year Gas Outflow

Global Radio Array Detects Smallest Gravitational-Lensing Object Yet, Weighing About a Million Suns

Webb’s 100-Hour Mid-Infrared Survey of Hubble Ultra Deep Field Reveals Ancient Galaxies

Webb Reveals Silicate Clouds and Moon-Forming Disk in YSES-1 System