8: Neutron star merger poses new puzzles - SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 21 Episode 08




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Summary: Stream on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). *Neutron star merger poses new puzzles Astronomers are puzzled by the continued brightening of the afterglow generated by the merger of two neutron stars detected last August. *The hunt continues for mysterious Fast Radio Bursts Mystery still surrounds the origins of fast radio bursts – strange, rare, extremely powerful, -- yet incredibly short, millisecond bursts of energy from billions of light years away. *Total lunar blue super moon eclipse provides a jargon trifecta Depending on where on Earth you are -- January 31st will be a busy date for sky watchers with a total lunar blue super moon eclipse jargon trifecta for your listening and dancing pleasure *The Science Report A new study warns that billions of pieces of plastic waste are choking coral reefs and making them sick. A genetic study of the Irish uncovers a history of invasion by the British, the Normans and the Vikings. Warnings that diabetes and blood sugar problems can accelerate the brain’s decline. The first cloned monkeys made using the somatic cell nuclear transfer. Skeptics guide to cell phone radiation For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), audioBoom, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, Tunein Radio, google play, Spreaker etc RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4642443.rss Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Help support SpaceTime : The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audio book of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com Join our mailing list at http://www.bitesz.com/join-our-mailing-list For more, follow SpaceTime on Facebook, twitter, Tumblr, YouTube, Instagram, Google+, Patreon and Spreaker: Facebook: @spacetimewithstuartgary twitter: @stuartgary Tumblr: http://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spacetimewithstuartgary/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cabtNB YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhpBkuHSLfIRnliLB12HoC1QE0rwr8qRS Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/show/spacetime-with-stuart-gary-2017 If you're enjoying SpaceTime, please help out by sharing and telling your friends. The best recommendation I can get is one from you. Thank you… #astronomy #space #science #technology #news #astrophysics #NASA