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EPISODE · Sep 22, 2010 · 57 MIN

The First Stars and the End of the Dark Ages

from McGill Podcasts » Science & Technology · host Cody Rei-Anderson

In the history of the universe, there is a period which is extremely difficult for us to see because there were no sources of light. These cosmic “dark ages” ended when the first stars turned on, providing the first view of the somewhat evolved universe.

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