Light Usually Can’t Escape From Black Holes, But It Might Be Flung Out

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Thu, 08/31/2017 - 3:53am

New research out of the University of Iowa hypothesizes that the universe actually got all of its light thanks to violent black holes. The research is based on observations made of a galaxy currently nearby to Earth where ultraviolet light is escaping the bounds of the galaxy, according to a Univers...

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