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    Odd supergiant star Betelgeuse is brightening up. Is it about to go supernova?

    "Our best models indicate that Betelgeuse is in the stage when it's burning helium to carbon and oxygen in its core," Morgan MacLeod, a postdoctoral fellow in theoretical astrophysics at Harvard University. Even the most casual search on the internet says that "Of all the elements, helium is the...