{"id":148717,"date":"2024-04-12T18:00:36","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T17:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/scientists-discover-cause-of-brightest-ever-burst-of-light-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-04-12T18:00:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T17:00:36","slug":"scientists-discover-cause-of-brightest-ever-burst-of-light-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/scientists-discover-cause-of-brightest-ever-burst-of-light-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists discover cause of brightest-ever burst of light | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/bKm1p_n2cZs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Scientists discover cause of brightest-ever burst of light | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bKm1p_n2cZs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Scientists have discovered the cause of the brightest burst of light ever recorded \u2013 but discovered two even bigger mysteries in the process.<\/p>\n<p>The burst of light, spotted in 2022, is now known to have had an exploding star at its heart, researchers say.<\/p>\n<p>But that explosion, by itself, would not have been enough to have shone so brightly, and the discovery casts doubt on where heavy elements \u2013 like gold \u2013 come from.<\/p>\n<p>Read more on the BBC News website: https:\/\/bbc.in\/43YuKXQ<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Science #Cosmology #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists have discovered the cause of the brightest burst of light ever recorded \u2013 but discovered two even bigger mysteries in the process. 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