Scientific American-Today in Science
"Today in Science: Zombie star explodes into a dandelion." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondens. Accessed on 31 October 2024, 2243 UTC. Content and Source: https://www.scientificamerican.com. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections. Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com. October 31, 2024 : New view of the "dandelion" supernova and H5N1 is one step closer to mixing with seasonal flu. Plus, how to get some sleep during this stressful election cycle. — Andrea Gawrylewski, Chief Newsletter Editor TODAY'S NEWS An artist’s concept of a supernova remnant called Pa 30. W.M. Keck Observatory/Adam Makarenko • Astronomer's have gotten the best view yet of the supernova Pa 30, whose filaments of gas and dust look like the seeds of a dandelion around a “zombie” white dwarf. | 4 min read • How to make a classic zoetrope an...