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Studying Supernovas With Purdue University Physics Professor Dan Milisavljevic

Dan Milisavljevi, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Purdue University, who is one of very few scientists who studies massive star explosions and their debris fields. These explosions and their remnants often produce space’s most dazzling and colorful images. He is a leading researcher of how astronomical objects change over time. This burgeoning field of study is called time-domain astronomy.

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Chris Nolte produces and hosts “Regionally Speaking” aired weekdays from noon to 1:00 p.m. He's also the temporary local "Morning Edition" host.