Episode 71: Astronomers Baffled By Gigantic, Disappearing Star. Some Words Are More Memorable Than Others. The UK Offers Refuge to Beleaguered Residents of Hong Kong
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Astronomers are baffled by the mysterious case of a gigantic star that appears to have, somehow, vanished without a trace. Scientists are beginning to understand why some words seem genuinely more memorable than others. Over in the UK, the British government has stepped in to offer Hong Kong residents refuge in the wake of China's new, controversial security law. Join Ben Bowlin for more Strange News Daily, and share your stories on Twitter: #strangedaily.
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