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"We would need to consider the possibility that the source was created (or trapped as a primordial black hole) by a highly advanced technological civilization," Harvard's Avi Loeb writes.

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The Event Horizon Telescope has captured an image of a ring of light around the Black Abyss, a black hole about 55 million light years away.