Newly reprocessed radio observations are transforming the quiet reputations of nearby dwarf stars. What once looked like ...

An international team including Cornell researcher Jake Turner has developed a novel analysis method capable of uncovering ...

New insights are emerging into one of astronomy’s most perplexing signals. An international research team led in part by ...

Long-term observations reveal that at least some fast radio bursts are linked to magnetars orbiting companion stars.

One of the rare and brief bursts of cosmic radio waves that have puzzled astronomers since they were first detected nearly 10 years ago has finally been tied to a source: an older dwarf galaxy more ...

An artist's illustration depicts the CHIME's Outrigger array tracing RBFLOAT to its host galaxy. - Daniëlle Futselaar/MMT Observatory Astronomers have spotted the brightest fast radio burst yet coming ...

FAST observations reported by Universe Today and the University of Hong Kong identify a repeating fast radio burst whose signals indicate an origin within a binary star system.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Researchers have successfully tested a new technology that detects fast radio bursts in the night ...

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs), brief yet brilliant eruptions of cosmic radio waves from the distant universe, have baffled astronomers since they were first reported nearly a decade ago. Though they appear ...

Pulsars, the rapidly rotating neutron stars discovered over half a century ago, offer profound insights into extreme physics, including strong gravity and the behaviour of matter under extraordinary ...

NEW YORK — Astronomers have spotted the brightest fast radio burst yet coming from a nearby galaxy. Observations of this phenomenon, a powerful flash of radio waves that lasts only about one ...