Magnetic Fields Billion Times Weaker Than a Fridge Magnet Shaped Early Universe A new study reveals that magnetic fields in the early universe were likely billions of times weaker than those produced by a fridge magnet. The research, conducted by a team of astrophysicists, sheds light on the conditions that prevailed in the cosmos during […]
Solar Orbiter uncovers Sun’s two hidden engines firing cosmic electrons
Solar Orbiter Uncovers Sun’s Two Hidden Engines Firing Cosmic Electrons The European Space Agency-led Solar Orbiter mission has traced floods of energetic electrons hurled out from the Sun to reveal the existence of two hidden engines propelling these particles into space. This groundbreaking discovery sheds light on the mechanisms behind the solar wind and offers […]
DESI’s sky map suggests black holes create dark energy using the ash of dead stars
DESI’s Sky Map Suggests Black Holes Create Dark Energy Using the Ash of Dead Stars On a quiet mountaintop in southern Arizona, 5,000 robotic eyes scan the sky every night, mapping the cosmos with unprecedented precision. This intricate dance of technology is all part of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) project, a revolutionary endeavor […]
Astronomers spot brightest fast radio burst ever, just 130 million light-years away
Astronomers Spot Brightest Fast Radio Burst Ever, Just 130 Million Light-Years Away Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are some of the universe’s most mysterious signals — immense flashes of energy that blaze across the cosmos for mere milliseconds before disappearing without a trace. These enigmatic bursts have puzzled scientists since they were first discovered in 2007, […]
Astronomers may have observed a star’s death while devouring a black hole: Report
Astronomers may have observed a star’s death while devouring a black hole: Report The supernova known as SN 2023zkd was first spotted in July 2023 by the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) in California. This cosmic event has sparked excitement and intrigue among the astronomical community, as it is believed to be the first direct observation […]
New nuclear clock tech may detect dark matter 10 trillion times weaker than gravity
New Nuclear Clock Technology: A Breakthrough in Dark Matter Detection A team of German scientists has proposed a new way to detect dark matter and potentially unlock the secrets of the universe. Through the development of nuclear clock technology, the team aims to detect dark matter signals that are a staggering 10 trillion times weaker […]
Airport radars may be alerting aliens 200 light-years away, says startling study
Airport Radars: Are We Signaling to Aliens 200 Light-Years Away? Major aviation hubs like London’s Heathrow and Gatwick, or New York’s JFK International, could constantly be under the watchful eye of extraterrestrial beings, according to a recent study that has sent shockwaves through the scientific community. The research suggests that the radar systems used in […]
Is AI distorting our view of the Milky Way’s black hole?
Is AI Distorting Our View of the Milky Way’s Black Hole? Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various fields, from healthcare to finance, by processing vast amounts of data at incredible speeds. In the realm of astrophysics, AI is being used to uncover the mysteries of the universe, including the enigmatic black holes. Recently, a new […]
Catching a star’s whisper: Scientists detect rare carbon fusion at 2.22 MeV
Catching a Star’s Whisper: Scientists Detect Rare Carbon Fusion at 2.22 MeV Imagine trying to hear a single voice humming in a stadium of screaming fans. That’s the challenge scientists face when detecting rare carbon fusion events in the vastness of space. Recently, a groundbreaking discovery has sent ripples of excitement through the scientific community […]
Powerful US supercomputer measures pressure inside neutron star to reveal inner workings
Powerful US Supercomputer Measures Pressure Inside Neutron Star to Reveal Inner Workings Neutron stars are formed from the cataclysmic collapse and subsequent explosion of massive stars. They are incredibly dense celestial bodies, packing about 1.4 times the mass of our Sun into a sphere the size of a city like Detroit. These exotic stellar remnants […]