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Scientists Look For the 'Seeds' of the Galaxies

By Kim A. McDonald

Washington, D.C. -- A team of scientists has discovered the first evidence of primordial structures in the ancient fabric of the universe that, cosmologists believe, led to the development of the galaxies and clusters of galaxies that are present today.

The scientists, who announced their findings here last week at a meeting of the American...

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