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early universe
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Galactic archaeologists find stars in the Milky Way came from another galaxy 12 billion years ago
Sven Buder, Australian National University Look up on a dark night and the Milky Way appears as a…
South African telescope detects record‑breaking signal from the early universe
Thato Manamela, University of Pretoria and Roger P. Deane, Inter-University Institute for Data Intensive Astronomy; University of Cape…
The first stars may not have been as uniformly massive as astronomers thought
Stars form in the universe from massive clouds of gas. European Southern Observatory, CC BY-SA Luke Keller, Ithaca…
JWST confirms most distant black hole from early universe
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have confirmed the most distant black hole ever found, a behemoth that challenges our understanding of how cosmic giants form so early in the universe's history.
UC Santa Cruz physicist offers 2 new dark matter theories
A UC Santa Cruz physicist proposes two novel theories suggesting dark matter emerged naturally from the extreme gravitational conditions of the early universe.
What if the Big Bang wasn’t the beginning? Our research suggests it may have taken place inside a black hole
Vadim Sadovski/Shutterstock Enrique Gaztanaga, University of Portsmouth The Big Bang is often described as the explosive birth of…