S26E70: Rewriting the book on mysterious Fast Radio Bursts & Other Space News

<b>The Astronomy News Podcast.</b> <b>SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 70</b> <b>*Rewriting the book on mysterious Fast Radio Bursts</b> Astronomers are raising new questions about mysterious deep space blasts of energy called Fast Radio Bursts following the detection of an event which breaks the known rules about their origins. <b>*New insights show the early universe crackled with bursts of star formation</b> Among the most fundamental questions in astronomy is: How did the first stars and galaxies form? NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is now providing new insights into this question. <b>*A UFO whistle blower comes forward</b> A former US intelligence official claims the American government possesses both intact and partially intact alien spacecraft. <b>*The Science Report</b> Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology issues an El Niño alert. Scientists find viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 can cause brain cells to fuse. Study shows over 60 billion invertebrate animals were killed in the 2019-2020 black summer bushfires. <b>Skeptics guide </b>to street light interference<b></b> <b>This week’s guests includes:</b> Marcin Glowacki from the Curtin University node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research Brendan O’Connor from the George Washington University And our regular guests: Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics Alex Zaharov-Reutt from <a href="http://www.techadvice.life" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.techadvice.life</a> Jonathan Nally the editor of Australian Sky and Telescope Magazine Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: <a href="https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen</a> and access show links via <a href="https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ</a> Additionally, listeners can support the podcast and gain access to bonus content by becoming a SpaceTime crew member through <a href="http://www.bitesz.superc