Anna Frebel

Anna Frebel, an astronomer and astrophysicist at MIT, dives deep into the cosmos, discussing the significance of ancient stars in unraveling the universe's history. She explores how primordial stars formed from the Big Bang and the pivotal role supernovae played in creating heavy elements. The conversation highlights the intricate relationship between galaxies and black holes, the challenges in stellar archaeology, and the exciting technological advancements of the James Webb Space Telescope in advancing our understanding of cosmic evolution.