A stellar “Rosetta stone” reveals the source of mysterious cosmic signals

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Astronomers have traced a mysterious type of repeating cosmic signal to an unusual pair of stars, providing the strongest evidence yet for the source of one of astronomy's most puzzling phenomena.

The discovery was made by an international research team led by scientists at the University of Sydney using CSIRO's ASKAP radio telescope. Their findings identify the origin of a rare class of objects known as long-period radio transients, mysterious bursts of radio...

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