News on selected publications and awards.

Media



2013/04: A super-massive neutron star in a relativistic orbit!
Testing general relativity in a whole new territory!
2013/04: Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie press release
Max-Planck Society press release
Bonn University press release
European Southern Observatory press release
Arecibo Observatory press release
National Radio Astronomy Observatory press release
European Research Council press release
2012/08: A new, ever-improving test of general relativity 2012/08:Theoretical paper.
Invited review in Classical and Quantum Gravity's
Focus Issue on the Weak Equivalence Principle.
2012/05: The measurement of the mass of PSR J1738+0333 and its companion
allows the most stringent test of scalar-tensor theories of gravity
2012/02: The most precise mass ever measured for a millisecond pulsar
(Astrophysical Journal paper)
2011/11: First γ-ray pulsar in a globular cluster
(Science Paper)
2011/11 Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie press release
Max-Planck Society press release
NASA press release
2011/11: Discovery of Nine Gamma-Ray Pulsars in Fermi-LAT Data Using a New Blind Search Method
(Astrophysical Journal Paper)
2011/11 Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik press release
Max-Planck Society press release
NASA press release
2011/06: Project BEACON funded
2010/11: On the nature and evolution of the binary pulsar J1903+0327
(MNRAS paper)
2010/11: The orthometric parameterisation of the Shapiro delay
and an improved test of general relativity with binary pulsars

(MNRAS paper)
Theoretical paper.
2010/09: Pulsar Discovery by Global Volunteer Computing
(Science Paper)
2010/08 Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik press release
2010/04: The First Fermi Large Area Telescope Catalog of Gamma-ray Pulsars
(Astrophysical Journal Supplement Paper)
2010/02: Faintest radio pulsar ever
A new gamma-ray pulsar powering an ultra-energetic TeV nebula
(Astrophysical Journal Paper)
2009/07: A Population of Gamma-Ray Millisecond Pulsars
Seen with the Fermi Large Area Telescope

(Science Paper)
2009/07 NASA's press release.
2009/02: A new technique for timing the double pulsar system
(MNRAS paper, in print 2009 July)
Theoretical paper.
2008/05: An eccentric binary millisecond pulsar in the Galactic plane
(Science paper)
2008/05: Cornell University Press Release
NRAO Press Release
2007/12: A massive neutron star in the globular cluster M5
(Astrophysical Journal Paper, in print 2008 June 1)
2008/01: Cornell University Press Release
2007/11: A 2.7-solar mass neutron star???
(Astrophysical Journal Paper, in print 2008 March 1)
2008/01: Sky & Telescope article on last two massive neutron star discoveries.
2007/07: Arecibo finds a dozen new millisecond pulsars
(Astrophysical Journal paper)
2006/12: Arecibo Astronomy Highlight
2006/09: Most precise strong-field tests of general relativity ever
(Science paper)
2006/09: CSIRO press release.
Jodrell Bank Observatory press release.
2006/01: Fastest spinning pulsar ever
(Science paper)
2006/01: NRAO press release.
2005/11: The youngest binary pulsar ever found:
the highly relativistic binary PSR J1906+0746

(Astrophysical Journal paper)
2006/01: Jodrell Bank Observatory press release.
Arecibo Astronomy Highlight
2005/01: 21 new millisecond pulsars in Terzan 5
(Science paper)
2005/01: NRAO press release.
2004/03: Discovered most eccentric binary pulsar ever
(Astrophysical Journal paper)
2005/01: New Scientist publishes a story on some of the recent results of the GMRT
including the discovery of NGC 1851A.
2004/01: First double pulsar
(Science paper)
2004/01: Jodrell Bank Observatory press release.
CSIRO press release.

Early news (from my Ph.D. project)




2001/10: Science publishes a story on the discovery of gas in 47 Tucanae.
2001/08: Detection of ionized gas in 47 Tucanae
(Astrophysical Journal paper)
2001/08: Jodrell Bank Observatory press release.
2001/09: Twelve new timing solutions in 47 Tucanae
(MNRAS paper)

2001/04: New method for estimating binary orbits
(MNRAS paper)
Theoretical paper. See idea (and ERRATUM) here.
2000/06: Nine new millisecond pulsars in 47 Tucanae
(Astrophysical Journal paper)