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Searching for the First Stars

February 23, 2012
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Credit: NASA/JPL-
Caltech/R. Hurt (SSC)

How did the first stars and galaxies bring the young universe out of its dark ages and into the light? Three prominent researchers, including Harvard Astronomy Professor Avi Loeb, discuss how new instruments and observational techniques may find the answer.

http://www.kavlifoundation.org/science-spotlights/searching-first-stars

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