Xiaojing Lin

The James Webb Telescope revealed that the powerful outflows from a quasar's black hole act like a mill, crushing large particles. This explains why the young universe filled up so quickly with dust—a key ingredient for stars and planets.

The James Webb Space Telescope spotted galaxy M1149-BSG-z5 at redshift 5.1 — with clear spiral arms, a massive bar, and an active nucleus. With a stellar mass of 10^10.45 M☉, it churns out 144 stars per year and has already accumulated half the Sun's metallicity. In the company of a neighbor and in