It's believed that a dead stellar remnant, or white dwarf, could be spinning precariously on the edge of the black hole, causing the explosions of high-energy light. “This would be the closest ...

For the first time, scientists have been able to measure the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have absorbed ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have discovered a highly sensitive sensor ...

Undersea detectors anchored deep in the Mediterranean Sea found an ultra-high-energy neutrino, a particle that opens a new window onto the cosmos.

Using an observatory under construction deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea near Sicily, scientists have detected a ghostly ...

Researchers have discovered that superconducting nanowire photon detectors (SNSPDs), originally designed for detecting ...

Explore the impact of stellar flares on the potential for alien life. Discover how higher levels of UV radiation can both ...

Detecting high-energy particles is essential for exploring the fundamental structure of matter. Particle accelerators propel ...

Researchers have detected a cosmic neutrino with record-breaking energy beneath the Mediterranean Sea, offering insights into ...

For the first time, researchers have been able to measure the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have absorbed high-energy light pulses. This is thanks to a new measurement technique ...