A 29-Year-Old Female Graduate Student Was Behind First Ever Black Hole Pics Unlisted Video

Scientists were able to capture the first-ever picture of a supermassive black hole thanks in part by a graduate student in her 20s, CNN reported. Katie Bouman was a student of computer science and artificial intelligence at MIT in 2016, and developed an algorithm which could stitch together millions of partial images of the black hole. Bouman had the solution, find a way to stitch the data about the black hole together pixel by pixel.