Using the MeerKAT telescope, an international team of astronomers have detected 30 new radio transient pulsars as part of the Meer(more) TRAnsients and Pulsars (MeerTRAP) project. The discovery was ...

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Memphis Zoo meerkats play with pumpkin carvings Meerkats at the Memphis Zoo get up close with Jack-O'-Lanterns this Halloween season. The furry animals are seen playing around a variety of pumpkin ...

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In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers using the powerfulMeerKAT telescope have detected 30 new radio transient pulsars as part of the MeerTRAP project. These pulsars, which emit short-duration ...

Meerkats at the Memphis Zoo get up close with Jack-O'-Lanterns this Halloween season. The furry animals are seen playing around a variety of pumpkin carvings. Meerkats at the Memphis Zoo get up close ...

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