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Brendan M. O'Connor

Press/Media
Credit: NOIRLab

Rare and mysterious cosmic explosion: Gamma-ray burst or relativistic jetted tidal disruption event?

The "Brightest-of-all-time" Gamma-ray Burst
My Science Advances article on GRB 221009A led to 119 news articles across the globe, below are some highlights:
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Excerpts from NSF Science Now Interview:
Interview​
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My commentary for The Science Breaker:
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Kilonova Discovery Challenges our Understanding of Gamma-Ray Bursts
Inverse
GWU Press Release
NOIRLab Press Release
NASA Press Release
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My commentary for Nature:
Nature "Behind-the-paper"
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Record-Breaking Gamma-Ray Burst Possibly Most Powerful Explosion Ever Recorded

Gemini Telescopes Help Uncover Origins of Castaway Gamma-Ray Bursts

Multi-wavelength snapshot of a repeating fast radio burst!
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