Ultrabright stellar object is shining beyond the 'death line,' and no one can explain it

Ultrabright stellar object is shining beyond the 'death line,' and no one can explain it | Woman who died in deadly Vasa warship's wreck 400 years ago reconstructed in lifelike detail | Watch as crater collapses in Iceland's new volcano, spewing rivers of lava Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( July 21, 2023 CONNECT WITH LIVESCIENCE  [Facebook]( [Twitter](  [LIVESCIENCE]( Amazing science every day [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE](  [] Top Science News [] [Ultrabright stellar object is shining beyond the 'death line,' and no one can explain it]( (ICRAR) [Ultrabright stellar object is shining beyond the 'death line,' and no one can explain it]( A slowly rotating object 15,000 light-years from Earth defies every logical explanation that astronomers have thrown at it. [Read More]( [] History & Archaeology [] [Woman who died in deadly Vasa warship's wreck 400 years ago reconstructed in lifelike detail]( (Oscar Nilsson) [Woman who died in deadly Vasa warship's wreck 400 years ago reconstructed in lifelike detail]( Researchers initially thought the 17th-century shipwreck skeleton was male, but a new reconstruction reveals "G" as female. [Read More]( [] Planet Earth [] [Watch as crater collapses in Iceland's new volcano, spewing rivers of lava]( (Courtesy of the National Icelandic Broadcasting Service) [Watch as crater collapses in Iceland's new volcano, spewing rivers of lava]( Iceland's newest volcano, located in the Reykjanes peninsula, is throwing "spatter bombs" of molten lava. [Read More]( [Subscribe to How it Works]( How It Works is the action-packed science and technology magazine bursting with exciting information about our universe. Making complex topics accessible for readers of all ages, it's the perfect magazine for curious minds. Save on shop price when you [subscribe today!]( ADVERTISEMENT [] In the Sky [] [Rising and setting 'Omega sun' melts into a 'lava-like blob' in trippy mirage photos]( (Martin Gembec) [Rising and setting 'Omega sun' melts into a 'lava-like blob' in trippy mirage photos]( Photographers captured stunning images of the sun as it appeared to melt toward the horizon. [Read More]( [] Health [] [Scientists may have found the missing link between heart disease and sleep problems]( (Prostock-studio / Alamy Stock Photo) [Scientists may have found the missing link between heart disease and sleep problems]( Sleep problems often experienced by people with heart disease may be caused by damage to a group of nerves that regulate both the heart and the brain. [Read More]( [] Animals [] ['Cocaine sharks' off Florida may be feasting on dumped bales of drugs]( (Philip Thurston/Getty Images) ['Cocaine sharks' off Florida may be feasting on dumped bales of drugs]( Fishers in the Florida Keys have told stories of sharks consuming drugs that have been funneled into the region on ocean currents. [Read More]( [] Bones [] [5 million-year-old fossils reveal 2 new species of saber-toothed cats in South Africa]( (Shutterstock) [5 million-year-old fossils reveal 2 new species of saber-toothed cats in South Africa]( The newfound species, as well as two previously known species unearthed in the same place, rewrite what we knew about these prehistoric predators. [Read More]( [] Daily Quiz [] In which year did the "Vasa" warship sink in Stockholm harbor? (Learn the answer [here](.) [Vote]( [1601]( [Vote]( [1628]( [Vote]( [1657]( [Vote]( [1691](   [Sign Up]( | [Update Profile]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Cookies Policy]( | [Terms and Conditions]( CONTACT US: [FEEDBACK](mailto:livescience@smartbrief.com) | [ADVERTISE]( Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036