S26E112: Closest Black Holes, Star-Devouring Phenomena, and a New Comet's Journey

SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 112 *Finding the closest black holes to Earth Astronomers searching for black holes near the Earth have discovered what appears to be a seething nest of them in the Hyades star cluster just 153 light years away. *A black hole slowly devouring a Sun like star Astronomers using NASA’s Swift space Telescope have discovered a black hole in a distant galaxy repeatedly consuming Sun-like star ripping bits off it piece by piece on every orbit. *Newly discovered comet swinging through the hood Astronomers have discovered a new comet swinging through our cosmic neighbourhood for the first time in 437 years. *The Science Report Replacing half the animal products with plant-based alternatives reduces gas emissions by 31%.. A new study claims managing your blood pressure can help reduce your risk of dementia. Physicists have for the first time detected oxygen-28. Skeptics guide to whether AI can communicate with us telepathically This week’s guests: Talia Weiss from Yale University Elise Novitski from the University of Washington Noah Oblath from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from www.techadvice.life (http://www.techadvice.life) Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics Jonathan Nally the editor of Australian Sky and Telescope Magazine Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen and access show links via https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ Additionally, listeners can support the podcast and gain access to bonus content by becoming a SpaceTime crew member through www.bitesz.supercast.com (http://www.bitesz.supercast.com) or through premium versions on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Details on our website at https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…
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