A pulsar operates akin to a cosmic lighthouse - rotating quickly around its own axis, while emitting a beam of ...

Each pulsar has its own signature pulse rate ... Because it's the most abundant element in the universe, increasing the chances that other intelligent beings would recognize it and know the ...

we're hunting for the fingerprints of the astrophysical processes shaping our universe." More information: The MeerKAT Pulsar Timing Array: Maps of the gravitational-wave sky with the 4.5 year ...

Professor Stappers added: "A pulsar-black hole system will be an ... of matter under the most extreme conditions in the universe. The findings were published in the Science journal.