Searching for a stochastic sea: Gravitational waves and the European Pulsar Timing Array
The European Pulsar Timing Array recently released the results of their latest gravitational wave search. Here’s what they found.
Needles in a haystack: Searching for isolated neutron stars in a massive catalog
Do you want to look through half a million sources by hand? Neither did these astronomers. Here’s how they took a shortcut – and found four new neutron stars.
Echo location: Finding light echoes from neutron star mergers
Astronomers might have another tool for follow-up observations of merging neutron stars.
Where in the galaxy is PSR J0837-2454?
Why does one pulsar seem to lie so far away from the Galactic plane?
ECME, incorporated: Testing models of main sequence “pulsars”
CU Virginis emits beams of radio waves like a pulsar. What’s going on in its magnetosphere?