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According to Simon, previous methods of detecting metal-poor stars proved less useful the more metal-poor the star...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Star Nearly As Old As Universe Found | 3/26/2010 | See Source »

...They kind of hit a floor in the metal abundance they would give you,” he said...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Star Nearly As Old As Universe Found | 3/26/2010 | See Source »

...Previously, nobody had found any stars in the dwarf galaxies that looked very much like the most metal-poor stars in the Milky Way halo,” said Joshua D. Simon, a researcher at the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution of Washington and one of the study’s authors. “It was reasonable to wonder if maybe they didn’t exist...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Star Nearly As Old As Universe Found | 3/26/2010 | See Source »

Astronomers can determine how long ago a star was created by measuring its metal content because stars that contain more elements beyond hydrogen and helium are newer than “metal-poor” stars like the one found in the Sculptor Galaxy...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Star Nearly As Old As Universe Found | 3/26/2010 | See Source »

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Author: By Mark A. Fusunyan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dillinger Escape Plan | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

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