In July 1982, train signals in Sweden misfired and erroneously turned red. The culprit, believe it or not, was a...
An explosion the size of our solar system has baffled scientists, as part of its shape—similar to that of an...
The cosmos would look a lot better if Earth’s atmosphere wasn’t photo bombing it all the time. Even images obtained...
University of Toronto researcher Amanda Cook has found a way to use bright signals coming from across the universe to...
Mars is one of the most studied planets in our solar system, second only to Earth. Signs point to the...
Intrigued by reports of recent volcanic eruptions on Venus? WashU planetary scientists Paul Byrne and Rebecca Hahn want you to...
On Earth, wind can transport particles of dust and debris across the planet, with sand from the Sahara ending up...
Galaxy collisions are transformative events, largely responsible for driving the evolution of the universe. The mixing and mingling of stellar...
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), of which ESO is a partner, astronomers have discovered a large reservoir of...
On October 9, 2022, an intense pulse of gamma-ray radiation swept through our solar system, overwhelming gamma-ray detectors on numerous...
A team of astronomers has discovered one of the biggest black holes ever found, taking advantage of a phenomenon called...
The Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), together with some 40 research institutions...
