Galactic Collision Uncertainty: New Insights on Milky Way and Andromeda | S28E69-71
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Galactic Collision Uncertainty: New Insights on Milky Way and Andromeda | S28E69-71

Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast.SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 69*Doubt cast on the galactic collision between the Milky Way and AndromedaA new study has cast doubt on the long expected collision between the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy M31.*Why seismic waves suddenly accelerate deep inside the EarthA new study has provided fresh clues about the mysterious behaviour of seismic waves as they traverse a weird zone deep inside the Earth.*Discovery of five new baby planetsAstronomers have developed a new technique which has allowed them to identify embryonic exoplanets at a far earlier stage of development than ever before.*The Science ReportStudy shows Ai’s refusing to turn off despite instruction to do so.Claims that owning a dog could reduce a child’s risk of developing eczema.The birds that have learned to use twist-handle water fountains to get a drink.Skeptics guide to how the internet made pseudoscience go viral.SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 70*Biggest boom since Big BangAstronomers have discovered the most powerful cosmic explosions since the big bang – blasts so enormous they’ve been categorised as a new class of events called extreme nuclear transients or ENTs.*Perseverance takes a bite out of one of the oldest rocks on MarsNASA’s Mars Perseverance rover has taken a bite out of one of the oldest rocks on the red planet.*First light for Europe’s new killer asteroid hunterThe European Space Agency’s newest planetary defender has opened its ‘eye’ to the cosmos for the first time.*The Science ReportGlobal drought severity has increased by an average of 40% since 1981.Men who carry a common genetic variant are twice as likely to develop dementia compared to women.Study shows chimpanzees can catch yawns from humanoid robots.Alex on Tech: Nintendo Switch 2 releaseSpaceTime Series 28 Episode 71*Galaxy clusters on a collision courseAstronomers have captured a rare cosmic event in which two massive galaxy clusters have which have already collided with each other are now poised to head back for another swipe.*NASA switches to backup systems on PsycheEngineers with NASA’s Psyche mission have switched to a backup fuel line aboard the spacecraft following a decrease in fuel pressure detected in the spacecraft’s main propulsion system.*Discovery of a new type of atomic nucleusFor the first time in more than thirty years, the heaviest nucleus decaying through proton emission has been measured.*The Science ReportLatest climate report shows unprecedented ocean warming across the south Pacific.How immigration has changed the genetic makeup of native Papua New Guinea communities.How having a mix of tea, berries, apples, oranges, and grapes lowers chronic disease and early death.Skeptics guide to Catfish, phishing and other online predatorshttps://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/This week’s guests include:Christophe Pinte from Monash UniversityFlyeye project manager Lorenzo Cibin from OHB ItaliaFlyeye senior optical engineer Marco Chiarini from OHB ItaliaNASA Psyche Mission Co-Investigator Dr. Tim McCoy Curator-in-Charge of the US National Meteorite Collection at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural HistoryAnd our regular guests:Alex Zaharov-Reutt from techadvice.lifeTim Mendham from Australian Skeptics

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