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Astronomers have stumbled upon a pair of massive black holes in a distant galaxy that are triggering unusual bursts of light. These bright emissions, which appear to peak on a regular cycle ...

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Does light behave more like a particle, or like a wave? Today we know the surprising answer. Here's why it took so long to get there. From the most distant stars in the sky to the screen in front ...