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Recent Surveys Reveal Dwarf Galaxies May Not Contain Supermassive Black Holes


A new study, analyzing over 1,600 galaxies observed with Chandra over two decades, suggests that smaller galaxies do not contain supermassive black holes nearly as often as larger galaxies do.

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