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The global study involved 110 co-authors on the paper, along with many others who helped such as undergraduate students and citizen scientists.

Rihab completed her undergraduate law degree and began studying for a masters, but the couple became engaged and then married, and soon Tia was born, so Rihab put her budding law career on hold.

But 200 people - a mixture of undergraduate and postgraduate male, female and non-binary students - signed up in the first month and the society has continued to grow ever since.

This study, published in The Astrophysical Journal, was performed by a multi-year cohort of undergraduate researchers in the Penn State branch of the Pulsar Search Collaboratory student club.

Then, with the assistance of undergraduate students, the team assessed the gender and racial distribution as best they could within the 200-image collection.