Detecting Exotic Quark-Gluon Plasma

Published: May 13, 2020, 6:24 a.m.

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 45
*Using colliding neutron stars to detect exotic quark-gluon plasma
New computer modeling has suggested an exotic substance called quark-gluon plasma generated by the merging neutron stars could be detected through gravitational waves.

*Jovian like cloud bands discovered on nearest Brown Dwarf
Astronomers have discovered that the nearest brown dwarf to Earth \u2013 has cloud bands similar to those seen around Jupiter.

*Ariane 6 still on track for maiden flight this year
Well despite setbacks caused by the global COVID-19 corona virus pandemic \u2013 the Maiden flight of the European Space agency\u2019s new Ariane 6 rocket is still slated to take place before the end of this year \u2013 launching 30 small OneWeb broadband satellites into orbit.

*The Science Report
Scientists say hydroxychloroquine worth further study as a treatment for COVID-19.
Warnings that cell phones could be acting as \u2018Trojan horses\u2019 for coronavirus.
Logging found to have had a profound effect on the catastrophic Australian bushfires.
Discovery of the most complete crazy beast fossils ever found.
Iran\u2019s fake coronavirus detector.

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