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The brightest thing in the universe

Join us for a look at quasars; the brightest thing in the universe.
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The birth of stars

Clouds of dust collapse to form stars, but the actual process is far more complicated and interesting.
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The creator and destroyer of worlds

Several kinds of supernova, and a rogue supermassive blackhole.

Check out our latest attempt at Episode One.

Take 121 of Episode One: Phil, interrupted
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Neutron stars and little green men

Join us as we talk about how neutron stars managed to masquerade as a signal from aliens.
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