There are two possible explanations for the origins of SGR ... Scientists have suggested that magnetars could also be created ...

Serving nine UC campuses and two national laboratories, Lick Observatory continues to be at the forefront of groundbreaking ...

The tablecloth itself represents space-time, compressed from four dimensions into two; indeed ... pitch glissando from pairs of nearby neutron stars locked in an inward death spiral until they ...

There has been a growing focus on celestial explosions called kilonova events. These eruptions happen when two dense stars, known as neutron stars, crash into each other and release bursts of matter, ...

No explosive birth needed: The discovery suggests this black hole likely formed through direct collapse, a quiet implosion ...

A novel way to find aliens might be through gravitational wave detection, Loeb says. He is interested in laser interferometry ...

If dark matter is creating positrons in the CMZ, those particles will eventually slow down and eventually annihilate with ...

"It is rare for an individual neutron star to collide with an interstellar object. In comparison, repeating FRBs generally occur at a much faster rate, with some observed to be as fast as two ...

Astronomers are trying to understand a mysterious cosmic explosion that the Einstein Probe spacecraft spotted in April last year. The highly energetic explosion was initially attributed to a burst ...