Stellar Flashback: ESA Captures Supernova Shine in the Heart of Galaxy LEDA 22057

From the European Space Agency’s most recent celestial observation comes a striking image of a distant galaxy, LEDA 22057, situated about 650 million light-years away in the constellation Gemini. At the heart of this galaxy glimmers a pale blue dot, identified as the supernova SN 2024PI, a dramatic stellar explosion that has captivated astronomers since its discovery in January 2024. The discovery of SN 2024PI was made possible by an automated survey that meticulously scans …

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Uncovered Crib Videos Shine Light on Seizures’ Role in Mysterious Child Deaths

NEW YORK CITY (AP) — Recently, researchers and investigators have turned to crib videos as they try to understand the mysterious deaths of babies. These videos have offered a glimpse into what happens just before some babies die, shedding light on the part that seizures may play in these tragic events. In recent years, researchers at Columbia University’s Crib To College program have been analyzing these videos to look for clues about sudden unexpected infant …

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