Did Supermassive Black Holes Form Directly From Dark Matter?

Supermassive black holes are just a little bit too supermassive – astronomers have difficulty explaining how they got so big so quickly in the early universe. So maybe it’s time for a new idea: perhaps giant black holes formed directly from dark matter. The biggest black holes in the universe are frighteningly big, topping out … Continue reading Did Supermassive Black Holes Form Directly From Dark Matter?