Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovered radio pulsars, one of the most important astronomical discoveries of the 20th ...

Jocelyn Bell Burnell made a discovery that revolutionized the field of astronomy. She detected the radio signals emitted by certain dying stars called pulsars. This encore episode: Jocelyn's story.

On February 24, 1968, an astronomy grad student Jocelyn Bell announced that she had discovered ... found another signal coming from a different part of the sky. Bell and Hewish found four pulsars ...

While pursuing her PhD at Cambridge University, Jocelyn Bell's advisor was ... black holes. In 1968 Bell earned her PhD -- pulsars appeared in the appendix of her dissertation.

Explore the inspiring contributions of Women in STEM, featuring Irish scientists and their groundbreaking achievements.

An Post has launched two special stamps to celebrate the achievements of Women in STEM in advance of International Women's ...

The Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer mission, or NICER, started measuring pulsars – short for ... but it was astronomer Jocelyn Bell who first observed and analyzed one in 1967 while ...

An Post released two limited edition postage stamps honouring the work on Prof Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Prof Aoife McLysaght.

Special stamps honouring two remarkable Irish scientists have been unveiled by An Post ahead of International Women’s Day tomorrow.

"I started by failing," quips Jocelyn Bell. Born in Belfast ... The media called these collapsed stars pulsars and jumped on the story. Soon after her discovery, Bell married and changed her ...

And I wonder what sort of person might wear this? I'm Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell. I'm an astrophysicist and I discovered radio pulsars. I now work in Oxford University, and the objects you've ...