Astronomers Think They Can Explain Mysterious Cosmic Bursts
Mar 11, 2019•11 min
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Episode description
Between this past Christmas and New Year’s Day, Brian Metzger realized he had his home to himself—no emails coming in, no classes to teach—and maybe, just maybe, the glimmer of an answer to one of astronomy’s most stubborn mysteries. He chased hard after the lead, worried a little error could unravel everything or that someone else would put together the same pieces first.
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