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 […]
Invisible hydrogen promises to unfold the secrets of neutron decay and dark matter
Invisible Hydrogen: Unfolding the Secrets of Neutron Decay and Dark Matter How long does a free neutron really live before it decays? This simple question has perplexed scientists for decades, leading to a quest for answers that could revolutionize our understanding of the universe. Recent advancements in the study of invisible hydrogen are offering new […]
Dark matter may escape, but dark photons can’t. Here’s how MADMAX could catch them
Dark matter may escape, but dark photons can’t. Here’s how MADMAX could catch them Everything we visualize about space, including stars, planets, gases, and even galaxies, make up just a fraction of the universe’s composition. The rest is hidden in plain sight, or rather, hidden in the shadows as dark matter and dark energy. While […]
Powerful electron beams create extremely heavy hydrogen isotope for first-time ever
Powerful Electron Beams Create Extremely Heavy Hydrogen Isotope for First Time Ever An international research team has successfully produced hydrogen-6 (⁶H), one of the most neutron-rich isotopes, using powerful electron beams. This groundbreaking achievement marks a significant milestone in nuclear physics and opens up new possibilities for scientific exploration. The production of hydrogen-6 was made […]
China makes mini version of cosmic blast in lab with shock waves reaching 1,118 mps
China Makes Mini Version of Cosmic Blast in Lab with Shock Waves Reaching 1,118 mps For many years, scientists have been trying to understand cosmic rays—tiny, fast-moving particles that stream through space, bombarding the Earth from all directions. These cosmic rays carry an immense amount of energy and play a crucial role in shaping the […]
‘Cosmic radio’ dark matter detector may unlock Universe’s secrets in 15 years
Unraveling the Universe’s Mysteries: The ‘Cosmic Radio’ Dark Matter Detector Journey In the quest to decipher the enigmatic nature of dark matter, scientists are on the brink of a groundbreaking discovery. A revolutionary dark matter detector, known as the ‘cosmic radio’ detector, is currently under development. This cutting-edge technology holds the key to identifying elusive […]
Scientists confirm first detection of a black hole drifting alone through space
Scientists Confirm First Detection of a Black Hole Drifting Alone Through Space The team revisited data from an object first spotted years ago, using updated observations to confirm what could be a groundbreaking discovery in the realm of astrophysics. A black hole, typically known for its gravitational pull devouring anything that comes too close, has […]
CERN top quarks discovery hints at mysterious ‘toponium’ particle
CERN Top Quarks Discovery Unveils Potential Existence of ‘Toponium’ Particle In a groundbreaking revelation that could revolutionize the realm of particle physics, scientists at CERN have potentially unraveled the existence of toponium, an enigmatic composite particle that challenges our current comprehension of top quarks. This discovery not only sheds light on the intricate nature of […]