A UBC Okanagan-led research project has given a group of international scientists their clearest view yet of the Milky Way's ...

A repeating fast radio burst has just given up one of its biggest secrets. Long-term observations revealed a rare signal ...

CHORD is also designed to be a prolific detector of transient signals that are fleeting but can be equally revealing. They ...

Some galaxies eject powerful streams of charged particles—jets—from their centers into space. The prominent jet of Messier 87 ...

New insights are emerging into one of astronomy’s most perplexing signals. An international research team led in part by ...

Long-term observations reveal that at least some fast radio bursts are linked to magnetars orbiting companion stars.

Observations with the Event Horizon Telescope enable researchers to localize the likely base of the central outflow in a ...

Astronomers have found compelling evidence that at least some fast radio bursts originate from stars in binary systems rather than from isolated objects. An international group of astronomers, ...

An international research team using China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope has found some of the ...

"If they were purely made up of stars, they would be the densest galaxies in the universe." ...

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife Wendy are privately funding four ambitious telescope projects, including the space telescope Lazuli, designed to be a modern Hubble successor. This ...

For over two decades, millions of personal computers around the world have joined forces to scan radio signals from the ...