Cosmic Dawn

Echoes from the Dawn of Time: Catching a Radio Burst Just 3 Billion Years After the Big Bang

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Astronomers Detect Most Distant Fast Radio Burst: A Glimpse of the Early Universe

Did you know that astronomers have recently detected a fast radio burst (FRB) that originated an astonishingly short time after the Big Bang? This isn’t just about finding a distant signal; it’s like finding an ancient whisper from the universe’s infancy, dating back to when the cosmos was only about 3 billion years old. This … Read more

Webb Telescope Uncovers the Universe’s Firstborn Black Hole

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Webb Telescope Spots Earliest Black Hole in Known Universe

Did you know that the universe, which we often think of as ancient and fully formed, actually had a ‘baby boom’ period for its supermassive black holes? The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recently made an incredible discovery: the earliest confirmed black hole ever spotted. This isn’t just another black hole; it’s a glimpse … Read more