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An artist's concept of a distant galaxy with an active quasar at its center shooting out bright jets of radiation above and below the galactic disc.
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NASA, ESA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI)
A quasar emits exceptional amounts of energy generated by matter falling into a supermassive black hole.

The earliest quasars yet observed are shedding light on the infancy of our cosmos

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Two indigenous populations give UCSB anthropologists a glimpse into how diet — and western eating habits — impact health and wellbeing

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Giant Killers

Damage Undone

A Spectacular Spectroscopy Award

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‘Profound Work’

A Hefty WIMP Detector

Ancient African Ground

True Sanctuary

A Surprise in the Columbine Genome

Investigating Team Networks
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