The Reasons Why Dogs Wag Their Tails and The Oldest Black Hole
Cool Stuff Daily
Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff
4.6 • 739 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2024
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:30.9 | It's cool stuff right home, Marcus Paff and Reggie Rizzou, coming at you with some of the more |
| 0:35.1 | interesting stories of the day. On today's |
| 0:37.6 | episode, why exactly do dogs wag their tails? There's more to it than you think. Plus, |
| 0:42.5 | scientists have spotted the oldest known black hole yet. And on this day in history, we look |
| 0:47.9 | at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Coming up, I'm cool stuff right home. Exciting news from a galaxy far, far away. |
| 0:56.1 | Astronomers have discovered the earliest known black hole, and it's massive. |
| 1:01.1 | Located more than 13 billion light years away at the center of a galaxy known as Gn-Z11, |
| 1:08.7 | the matter-eating phenomenon is approximately 1.6 million times as massive as our son. |
| 1:15.9 | Think about that for a minute. That's almost incomprehensible. |
| 1:19.1 | Will Sullivan of Smithsonian reports the discovery was made using the James Webb Telescope, which |
| 1:24.9 | itself was launched back in December of 2021. |
| 1:28.3 | Per the publication, Scientific American, Webb's high resolution and high sensitivity instruments, |
| 1:33.3 | allow it to view objects too old, distant, or faint for the well-known Hubble Space Telescope. |
| 1:39.3 | Robert Maillino is an astrophysicist at the UK's University of Cambridge, and he co-authored |
| 1:45.1 | the study detailing this particular discovery. |
| 1:48.2 | He told Newsweek, quote, it's not its age that is surprising, it is the fact that it is already |
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