New studies suggest that the first stars formed after the Big Bang may not have been as uniformly massive as previously believed.

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In a $19.5 million NASA-funded mission, a team at George Mason University is heading a project to construct and launch a ...

University of Virginia College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences A new theoretical study by University of Virginia astrophysicist Jonathan Tan, a research professor with the College and Graduate ...