Simulation of the explosion of a massive primordial star. The work suggests that a star about 55,000 times more massive than the Sun would have blown itself apart, leaving no remnant behind, rather than collapsing into a black hole as astrophysicists have traditionally assumed. Credit: Ken Chen

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