TED: How a blind astronomer found a way to hear the stars | Wanda Diaz Merced

The video discusses the lifecycle of a star, its transformation into a supernova, and the extreme phenomena of gamma-ray bursts and magnetars. It highlights the use of sonification to interpret astronomical data, making it accessible to visually impaired astronomers. The speaker emphasizes the importance of inclusion and accessibility in science, sharing personal experiences and ongoing efforts to make astronomy more inclusive, particularly in South Africa.

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