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Fast radio bursts are likely to be caused by magnetars

[ad_1] For over a decade, the phenomenon known as fast radio bursts has excited and bewildered astronomers. These extraordinarily bright but extremely short bursts of radio waves – lasting a few milliseconds – reach Earth from galaxies billions of light years away. In April 2020, one of the explosions was …

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Cosmic flashes come in all different sizes

[ad_1] Chalmers University of Technology Studying the site of a spectacular stellar explosion observed in April 2020, a team of scientists led by Chalmers used four European radio telescopes to confirm that astronomy’s most exciting puzzle is about to be solved. Fast radio bursts, the unpredictable millisecond radio signals seen …

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Glycine in space produced by dark chemistry

[ad_1] An international team of laboratory astrophysicists and astrochemical modellers has shown that glycine, the simplest amino acid and an important building block of life, can form under the harsh conditions that govern chemistry in space. The results were published this week in Nature Astronomy and show that glycine and …

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Euro2020 groups and calendar

[ad_1] JN / Agencies Yesterday at 23:50 Hungary, North Macedonia, Slovakia and Scotland were the last four teams to secure their presence in the final round of Euro2020, postponed to 2021, from 11 June to 11 July. The finals will be played in 12 cities, from 12 nations, with Portugal, …

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These are the groups and the 24 classified for the Eurocup

[ad_1] For commercial reasons, UEFA still retains the name of Euro 2020, but this will be played out next summer following its postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, after a year, they already know each other which will be the 24 participating teams after the last four teams have …

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