Pulsing White Dwarf! Decoding a Strange Radio Rhythm

EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 34 MIN

Pulsing White Dwarf! Decoding a Strange Radio Rhythm

from SETI Live · host SETI Institute

Join us for a 30-minute livestream with Simon Steel, Deputy Director of the Carl Sagan Center for Research at the SETI Institute, and Dr. Sanne Bloot, lead author of a recent study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics. They will discuss one of the universe's most puzzling new discoveries: a white dwarf that emits highly polarized radio pulses in a strange, patterned rhythm. (Recorded live 28 August 2025.)

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