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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-05T04:15:22.000Z",
  "site": "https://scitechdaily.com",
  "tags": [
    "Space",
    "Astronomy",
    "Astrophysics",
    "Gravity",
    "Pulsars",
    "University of Kansas"
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  "textContent": "A mysterious striped signal from the Crab Pulsar may finally be explained by a delicate balance between plasma effects and gravitational lensing. For more than 20 years, astronomers have been trying to explain a striking pattern in radio waves coming from the Crab Pulsar. The signal contains bright, evenly spaced stripes that stand out sharply [...]",
  "title": "Scientists Finally Crack the Mystery of the Crab Pulsar’s “Zebra Stripes” After 20 Years"
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