We found a mysterious flashing radio signal from near the centre of the galaxy
- Written by Ziteng Wang, PhD researcher, University of Sydney
Sebastian Zentilomo/University of Sydney, Author providedIn early 2020, we detected an unusual radio signal coming from somewhere near the centre of our galaxy. The signal blinked on and off, growing 100 times brighter and dimmer over time.
What’s more, the radio waves in the signal had an uncommon “circular polarisation”, which...





