In simple terms, astronomers may have found a cosmic particle accelerator that outperforms even their best theoretical ...

Astronomers, using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), have confirmed the existence of a close quasar ...

Abstract: SPOTLIGHT is a time-domain survey instrument to perform a real-time commensal search for Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) and Pulsars with a PetaFlop system installed at the Giant Metrewave Radio ...

Astronomers discover two giant black holes set to collide in 100 years and detect key signals from Markarian 501.

A supermassive black hole, ULAS J1120+0641, outgrows its galaxy and disrupts the cosmic balance, revealing a mystery of the ...

Yale and NANOGrav researchers have developed a system to locate individual pairs of merging supermassive black holes ...

An international collaboration of astrophysicists that includes researchers from Yale has created and tested a detection system that uses gravitational waves to map out the locations of merging black ...

Quasars, or quasi-stellar objects (QSOs), are active galactic nuclei (AGN) in the centers of active galaxies, powered by supermassive black holes (SMBHs). They showcase very high bolometric ...

New Study Claims There Might Be Way More Pulsars in Space Than We Previously Thought Astronomers have discovered that millisecond pulsars emit radio waves far beyond their expected regions, extending ...

Data from the Chandra X-ray Telescope has revealed spider pulsars, which are a group of dead stars, in globular cluster Omega Centauri "preying' on nearby stars. The Chandra team explains. Credit: ...