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Astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0. This record-breaking detection is making astronomers rethink how quickly galaxies formed in the early Universe.

The latest discovery marks the furthest detection of oxygen ever made and defies what we thought about how galaxies formed in the early universe.