Some experts have suggested they may be from an extraterrestrial lifeform trying to contact Earth. The post Astronomers find ...

The origin of a sparkling Fast Radio Burst (FRB) has been discovered in a galaxy 200 million light years away through the ...

Deep beneath Yellowstone National Park is an enormous volcanic crater hundreds of thousands of years old. Researchers have ...

Research from MIT identifies the source of fast radio burst FRB 20221022A, linking it to a neutron star's magnetosphere and ...

Scientists locate FRB 20221022A near a neutron star, revealing its magnetic origin and a closer understanding of FRBs.

Astronomers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made a breakthrough in understanding fast radio bursts (FRBs), mysterious phenomena that emit intense bursts of radio waves lasting ...

But now, a rare burst has provided indications that FRBs likely originate near the star and that they share a feature with the emissions of pulsars, another subtype of neutron star.

"In these environments of neutron stars, the magnetic fields are really at the limits of what the universe can produce." ...

Astronomy has been puzzling over fast radio bursts for years. Now such a radio burst has been traced back to its origin with ...

Fast radio bursts originate near neutron stars, revealing their magnetically chaotic environments and scintillation patterns.

The research highlights the value of the CHIME telescope, located in Penticton, B.C. It is renowned for its unmatched ability to detect thousands of FRBs daily. The sheer volume of data from CHIME ...

Discover how astronomers are using innovative methods to unravel the origins of these fascinating cosmic phenomena.