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2021
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The G-Dwarf Problem
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Professor Mike Merrifield from the University of Nottingham discusses some new research into star formation.
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A New Image of THAT Black Hole
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Professor Mike Merrifield discusses a new image revealing polarised light (and the magnetic field) around M87's supermassive black hole.
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Donut-Shaped Planets
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Professor Tony Padilla on life on a "donut planet" - leading to discussion about how the Earth and Moon formed.
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NEWS: What's up with Muons?
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Professors Ed Copeland and Tony Padilla discuss latest results in particle physics from Fermilab and the Large Hadron Collider.
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Untangling the Cosmic Web
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Discussing how we understand and study the architecture of the Universe... Featuring Dr Meghan Gray from the University of Nottingham.
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Bent Jets from Black Holes
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Professor Mike Merrifield discusses why the jets from some galaxies can be bent into so-called NATS and WATS.
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The Incredible Steven Weinberg (1933-2021)
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Legendary physicist Steven Weinberg is discussed by Ed Copeland and Tony Padilla, from the University of Nottingham.
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NEWS: Seeing Behind a Black Hole
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Discussing a new paper about seeing the back side of a supermassive black hole in the galaxy I Zwicky 1.
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The Bullet Cluster (of Galaxies)
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Dr Maggie Lieu discusses The Bullet Cluster (1E 0657-56), among other galaxy clusters.
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The King Model
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The recent passing of astronomer Ivan King leads to discussion of "The King Model" for exploring the motion of stars in so-called "globular clusters".
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Fingers Crossed for the James Webb Space Telescope
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Professor Mike Merrifield discusses the James Webb Telescope, which is due to launch soon.

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