A research team led by McGill identifies neutron stars as the likely source of fast radio bursts, one of the universe's most ...

In 2015, astrophysicists discovered a system consisting of two compact stars orbiting each other: a pulsar (i.e., a highly ...

In the past three years, astronomers have discovered a mysterious new type of radio source. We call these long-period ...

Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance ...

An international team of astrophysicists led by the Netherlands and the UK have discovered that radio pulses lasting seconds ...

Scientists have captured a special kind of radio signal from a galaxy that’s nearly 9 billion light-years away from the Earth ...

Astronomers discovered a mysterious 2-hour radio pulse from a hidden white dwarf system, revealing a new type of stellar duo ...

Artistic illustration showing the radio pulses emitted by the binary star system: a white dwarf in orbit around a red dwarf. Credit Daniëlle Futselaar/artsource.nl In a breakthrough discovery, an ...

“Looking back, transient radio sources have stimulated some of the most exciting discoveries in astrophysics: the discovery of pulsars and therefore neutron stars, the discovery of FRBs which ...