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A Blast From the Deep, Dark Past — ScienceNOW
Edge of time. This 23 April gamma ray burst (center) is nearly as old as the universe. Credit: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
“It brings us close to that magical point of first light,” says Volker Bromm, an astrophysicist at the University of Texas, Austin