An international team of astrophysicists from China and Italy has discovered a potential link between gravitational waves and ...

A team of scientists from Argentina and Spain have reported the first observational evidence that a type of young low-mass star, known as T Tauri stars, are capable of emitting gamma radiation. The ...

Thor and the Hulk may be more closely related than we thought. Thunderstorms are known to produce gamma rays in the atmosphere, but a new study has found that not only do they happen way more often ...

In the recent edition of Nature, groundbreaking results about the gamma-ray emissions produced during thunderstorms are presented. Overall, these findings reveal that gamma-ray emission from ...

By analyzing the data from various space observatories and ground-based telescopes, European astronomers have performed a ...

Physicists at the UK’s Central Laser Facility have recorded the first observation of quantum radiation reaction, detecting ...

In November 2024, gravitational-wave detectors recorded the violent merger of two black holes billions ...

For nearly a century, scientists have been searching for direct evidence of dark matter—one of the key missing pieces of our theoretical understanding of the universe. While we have glimpsed the ...

Gamma-ray bursts are the most violent explosions in the universe. In a fraction of a second, they can release more energy ...

Gamma-ray binaries represent one of the most dynamic and intriguing classes of high-energy astrophysical systems. These binaries typically consist of a massive star and a compact object – often a ...

A newly discovered dwarf galaxy orbiting our own Milky Way has offered up a surprise it appears to be radiating gamma rays, according to an analysis by physicists at Carnegie Mellon, Brown and ...