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Pulsars, Spiders and Plants

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Watch an engaging scientific lecture where Dr. Rene Breton from the University of Manchester explores the fascinating world of pulsars and their unique characteristics, with particular focus on spider pulsars - a special class of binary systems where the pulsar gradually destroys its companion star through intense radiation and particle winds, drawing intriguing parallels between these cosmic phenomena and certain behaviors observed in plants.

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CITA 1031: Pulsars, spiders and plants

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