Breakthrough: The Galaxy Hunter

10/7/2020

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Learn about how astrophysicist Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil has defied odds—breaking cultural conventions and discovering a completely new kind of galaxy.

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Breakthrough: The Galaxy Hunter

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More episodes from "Science Friday Videos"

Wondrous Beauty Made From Dead Insects

A Tour Through Maria Ferreira’s Crystal Gardens

How Climate Change Is Giving Maine’s Wild Blueberries The Blues

How Puffins On The Gulf Of Maine Act As ‘Sentinels Of Climate Change’

These Stunning Images Were Created Using The Forces Behind Evolution

Breakthrough: The Slime Minder

Breakthrough: The Lake Sentinel

Breakthrough: The Galaxy Hunter

Breakthrough: The Trauma Tracer

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