From across the Milky Way galaxy, something has been sending out signals. Every two hours or so, a pulse of radio waves ripples through space-time, appearing in data going back years. Now a team of ...

A few years ago, a radio telescope operating out of the desert of Western Australia observed something very weird. Just 4,000 light-years from Earth, something was emitting a bright radio signal like ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

New research has traced a radio burst from deep in the Milky Way back to its original source. Mark Garlick/University of Warwick/ESO Astronomers are dialed in for this discovery. Researchers for the ...

Astronomers have finally traced a strange class of radio signals—long a cosmic mystery—to a binary star system made up of a white dwarf and a red dwarf. These findings may transform what scientists ...

Astronomers pinpointed the source of the signal to a low mass star, but it can't generate that much energy on its own. Reading time 3 minutes A steady pulse of bright energy has been emanating from ...

Astronomers are dialed in for this discovery. Researchers for the first time have tracked a pulsing radio signal in space back to its original source — deep in our Milky Way galaxy. The team, led by ...