Lab 304: Seeing Pulsars, Confirming Einstein

This story was produced as part of our science series, Lab 304. WVU's Physics Department has begun a program that could open up the whole universe. Astrophysics is the study of the cosmos, and it's receiving a lot of attention on campus and at a very quiet place in Pocahontas County. In this Lab 304 segment, Mike Youngren introduces us to the two astronomers hired to lead the way. Astrophysics is the study of the cosmos, and it's receiving a lot of attention on campus and at a very quiet place in Pocahontas County. In this Lab 304 segment, Mike Youngren introduces us to the two astronomers hired to lead the way.

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