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2023-05-07 17:35:24 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Misleading headline. This signal, first observed in 2019, is not evidence of extraterrestrial life; fast radio bursts come from objects such as neutron stars. Reporting on the discovery: https://news.mit.edu/2022/astronomers-detect-radio-heartbeat-billions-light-years-earth-0713

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• Misleading headline. This signal, first observed in 2019, is not evidence of extraterrestrial life; fast radio bursts come from objects such as neutron stars. Reporting on the discovery: https://news.mit.edu/2022/astronomers-detect-radio-heartbeat-billions-light-years-earth-0713