The strong currents of air in thunderstorms can cause air and water to shoot up and down very quickly. When this happens, ...

On a volcanic island under some of the darkest skies on Earth, I rediscovered the night sky and came home with a new view of ...

HAWC Observatory researchers reveal TeV halos as universal features of middle-aged pulsars, offering new insights into gamma-ray emissions and pulsar detection.

Pulsars are rapidly rotating neutron stars that emit regular radio wave pulses and beams of magnetic radiation, which can ...

Astronomers have witnessed for the first time a violent cosmic collision in which one galaxy pierces another with intense ...

In this week’s Science for All newsletter, Vasudevan Mukunth discusses a process called r-process nucleosynthesis in a ...

Buried deep in the ice in the Antarctic are "eyes" that can see elementary particles called neutrinos, and what they've ...

Researchers discover new process for gold production in universe, challenging previous beliefs about element origins and ...

A puzzling discovery in NGC 1068 shows a flood of neutrinos but weak gamma rays. Scientists now suspect helium atoms ...

Scientists have found a neutrino that could come from a gamma-ray burst, an active black hole or a collision between a cosmic ...

May 21 has witnessed a range of significant historical events across the centuries.One of the standout global events on May ...

In space, energetic neutrinos are usually paired with energetic gamma rays. Galaxy NGC 1068, however, emits strong neutrinos and weak gamma rays, which presents a puzzle for scientists to solve. A new ...