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gary
18-06-2020, 11:44 AM
Lasting only milliseconds, Fast Radio Bursts (FRB) have proven to
be elusive. Now one has finally been detected that has been periodic every
16 days for the past 500 days.



Press release here :-
http://news.mit.edu/2020/astronomers-rhythm-radio-waves-0617

Nature paper (subscription required) "Periodic activity from a fast radio burst source" by the CHIME/FRB Collaboration :-
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2398-2