Astronomers Discover 300 'Missing Link Black Holes' Using DESI, Enhancing Understanding of Black Hole Evolution

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- Astronomers discovered 300 potential 'missing link black holes' using DESI.
- Findings published in the Astrophysical Journal enhance black hole evolution understanding.
- Lead author Pucha noted black holes unleash energy when feeding.
- Intermediate-mass black holes are the most elusive in the universe.
- DESI helped discover many dwarf galaxy and black hole candidates.
- Only 70 candidates overlap with dwarf AGN candidates, raising questions.
- Pucha stated, Our wealth of new candidates will help us delve deeper...
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