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Cosmic leap: NASA Swift satellite and AI unravel the distance of the farthest gamma-ray bursts - EurekAlert


Two recent studies led by Maria Dainotti, a visiting professor with UNLV’s Nevada Center for Astrophysics and assistant professor at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, incorporated multiple machine learning models to add a new level of precision to distance measurements for gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) – the most luminous and violent explosions in the universe. ​

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