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S26E76, 77, & 78: Hotter than the Sun // Mysterious arc // Amino acid essential for life is found in interstellar space
SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 76*Discovery of a brown dwarf hotter than the SunAstronomers have discovered what appears to be a brown dwarf that is hotter than the Sun.*Detection of a feeding frenzy echo emitted by our Galaxy's black hole 200 years agoScientists have discovered that Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy emerged from a long period of dormancy some 200 years ago.*Earth’s 19 hour long days that lasted a billion yearsA new study suggests Earth’s current 24 hour long day didn’t happen gradually as the planet’s rotation slowed down – but instead changed in spurts.*The Science ReportMark Zuckerberg says the scientific establishment asked Facebook to censor posts that were really true.Scientists find a difference in your heart health depending on whether your gay straight or bi.Japan ready to discharged nuclear waste water into the ocean.Skeptics guide to birth defects from traditional Chinese medicineSpaceTime Series 26 Episode 77*Mysterious arc discovered in AndromedaAmateur astronomers have discovered a mysterious nebulous arc close to the M31 galaxy in Andromeda.*Observations suggest not all stars are made the sameA new study suggests that the universe’s most massive stars are formed through a different process from other lower mass stars like the Sun.*Tonga’s Hunga eruption produced the most intense lightning ever recordedA new study has found that Tonga’s Hunga volcanic eruption produced the most intense lightning ever recorded.*The Science ReportStudy warns that prolonged daily aspirin use increases the risk of anaemia.A new frog species has been identified in New South Wales threatened with extinction.A new ankylosaur dinosaur has been described on the Isle of Wight.Alex on Tech Googles new Pixel Tablet.SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 78*An amino acid essential for life is found in interstellar spaceAstronomers have discovered tryptophan is one of the 20 amino acids considered essential for life as we know it has been discovered in deep space.*NASA’s Deep Space Network upgradesNASA’s Deep Space Network is being upgraded to communicate with more spacecraft than ever before and to accommodate evolving mission needs.*Rocket Lab coming to a storm near youRocket Lab has successfully launched the second of two dedicated missions for NASA to deploy a constellation of tropical cyclone monitoring satellites*The Science ReportSeptember arctic sea ice could be gone by 2030s.People with cannabis use disorder are at higher risk of being diagnosed with depression.Three new species of carnivorous sponges collected on the Great Barrier Reef.Skeptics guide to Nobel Prize syndrome or nobelitisThis week’s special guest:Uwe Kirscher from Curtin UniversityAnd our regular guests:Tim Mendham from Australian SkepticsAlex Zaharov-Reutt from www.techadvice.lifeJonathan Nally the editor of Australian Sky and Telescope Magazine
