pulsation
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"Giant convective bubbles, stellar pulsations, or dramatic episodes of dust formation could all help explain how these winds are launched."
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Scientists identified two major cycles in Betelgeuse's variability: a shorter 400-day period linked to pulsations inside the star, and a much longer cycle lasting about 2,100 days.
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Then, coherent X-ray pulsation accompanied by the rotation of a neutron star can be detected.
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Scientists have long recognized that stiffness and excessive pulsation in large arteries are linked to stroke, dementia, and small vessel disease.
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Even in this much more complex environment, where the pulsations of blood vessels and the movement of breathing provide additional confounds, the mosTF scope still achieved a four-fold better signal-to-background ratio.
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