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One of the most significant events for human kind will be the detection of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe. This kind of ‘contact’ is bound to have a profound...
Researchers from the University of Southampton have called in to question a 40 year-old theory explaining the periodic speeding up or ‘glitching’ of pulsars.
Pulsars are the dense, rapidly spinning remains of stars much more massive than the Sun. To really get a pulsar revolving quickly, it needs a companion star: matter stripped from the...