
An artist’s representation
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This discovery threatens to overturn some very common and basic assumptions about the evolution of stars and galaxies, and may tend to weaken one of the more subtle arguments against a divine role in creation (“Why did it require so many billions of years, in a universe supposedly designed for intelligent life, for the metals necessary to such life to appear?”):
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-puzzling-galaxy-at-the-edge-of-time-and-space-3252351