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Cosmic Oddity: Rare Second-Gen Star Found Beyond the Milky Way


New hints about the origins of the universe's elements have been revealed by stars from the Large Magellanic Cloud. The universe was forever changed by the first generation of stars. Within their cores, basic hydrogen and helium fused into a diverse array of elements. When these stars met their end

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