A radio pulsar is like a cosmic lighthouse, a highly dense, rapidly rotating star that emits beams of radio waves. If Earth ...
For over a decade, a dim but persistent glow near the center of the Milky Way has confused astronomers. This mysterious ...
A teaspoon that weighs a billion tons? Welcome to the world of neutron stars the ultra-dense cores left after colossal ...
A new research effort involving simulations of Milky-Way-like galaxies shows that the mysterious, unexplained extra gamma ...
Ultra-low frequency nanohertz gravitational waves emanating from pulsars may be revealing the fabric of the universe.
At the heart of the Milky Way, a faint and widespread glow of gamma rays has puzzled astronomers for decades. The light could ...
For decades, astronomers have listened to the cosmos through pulsars — rapidly spinning neutron stars that emit perfectly ...
Pulsars could be helping scientists distinguish between gravitational waves caused by supermassive black hole collisions and ...
Pulsars suggest that ultra–low-frequency gravitational waves are rippling through the cosmos. The signal seen by ...
Scientists at Johns Hopkins may be closing in on dark matter’s elusive trail, uncovering a mysterious gamma ray glow at the ...
Researchers analyzing pulsar data have found tantalizing hints of ultra-slow gravitational waves. A team from Hirosaki ...
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University may have uncovered a promising clue in the long-running effort to confirm the existence of dark matter.For ...