In February 2024, scientists on Earth detected a powerful radio blast from outer space. Seeking to discover where it had come ...

Scientists from Northwestern University and McGill University have made a discovery that challenges existing theories about ...

A recent astronomical discovery is shaking up our understanding of fast radio bursts (FRBs). These cosmic phenomena, ...

Unprecedented discovery of fast radio bursts challenges existing theories. Astronomers detect repeated signals from an ...

Astronomers have traced a mysterious fast radio burst to an unexpected place — an ancient, massive galaxy far removed from ...

Unusual detection bolsters evidence that the mysterious signals can be caused by different astrophysical events.

Astronomers have detected fast-repeating radio bursts from a distant "dead" galaxy that should not contain the energy to ...

Large stars have cosmically short lifetimes, so the fact that this FRB occurred in an old, long-dead galaxy means that the ...

Among the most remarkable discoveries has been the identification of a fast radio outburst (FRB) by researchers at Northwestern and McGill Universities.

The findings, published in the Astrophysical Journal Letters detail the observation of a fast radio burst originating from an ancient, quiescent galaxy, according to Phys.org. The fast radio burst ...