An extremely slow pulsar has made scientists “slow down” their assumptions about other pulsars. The pace could be caused by a ...

Pulsars are highly magnetized ... Black Widow Pulsar: A type of millisecond pulsar that is in a binary system with a low-mass companion star, which is often ablated by the pulsar's intense ...

That, in turn, may lead to a better understanding of how all types of pulsars form—and the role they play in our own galaxy. Caroline Delbert Caroline Delbert is a writer, avid reader ...

They changed the name of the signal from LGM to CP, for Cambridge pulsar. Many more pulsars have been found since the first. They are believed to be rapidly rotating neutron stars with intense ...