"This new fast radio burst shows us that just when you think you understand an astrophysical phenomenon, the universe turns ...

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Mysterious fast radio bursts, or millisecond-long bright flashes of radio waves from space, have intrigued ...

Fast radio bursts, strong pulses of energy detected in radio-wave frequencies, may be a common phenomenon in the cosmos, but their enigmatic origins are something astronomers are only beginning to ...

Vishwangi Shah, an astronomer at McGill University and a study co-author, highlighted the rarity of the event, noting that ...

A breakthrough simulation reveals how magnetars form and evolve, solving a key mystery about their magnetic origins.

The CRACO radio telescope system processes a massive amount of data in real-time, so it can detect fast radio bursts and sporadic neutron stars with very high efficiency.

(CNN) — Mysterious fast radio bursts, or millisecond-long bright flashes of radio waves from space, have intrigued astronomers since the first detection of the phenomenon in 2007. The enigmatic ...