Discovering A New Star: Jocelyn Bell Burnell's Advice For Astronomers And Women In Science

Published: March 10, 2020, 6:49 p.m.

Back in 1967, Dr. Jocelyn Bell Burnell observed a curious set of radio pulses from a new type of telescope. Her findings would lead to a new type of star -- a pulsar -- and begin a new chapter of astronomical discovery.