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How Stars Die: Astronomers Detect Magnetic Fingerprint of a Cosmic Explosion For The First Time

How stars die: Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time

How stars die: Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time

July 20, 2026

Illustration showing Faraday rotation in the radio afterglow of a gamma-ray burst as polarized radio waves pass through a magnetized cloud of gas.

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