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UV Rays Strip Small Galaxies of Star Stuff

Mar 22, 2017 · 3 min
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Researchers measured the intensity of the universe's ultraviolet background radiation, and say it may be strong enough to strip small galaxies of star-forming gas. Christopher Intagliata reports.

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