Chalk another one up for Citizen Science. Earlier this month, researchers announced the discovery of 24 new pulsars. To date, thousands of pulsars have been discovered, but what’s truly fascinating about this month’s discovery is that came from culling through old data using a new method. A pulsar is a dense, highly magnetized, swiftly rotating … Continue reading "Pulsar Jackpot Scours Old Data for New Discoveries"