Breakthrough in cosmic observation: India’s MACE telescope spots 8-billion-year-old gamma-ray flare
On Republic Day, scientists from Mumbai’s Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) observed the flare using MACE, the world’s highest gamma-ray telescope, located in Ladakh’s Hanle region at 4,300 metres ...
'8 billion-light-years-away': India’s MACE Telescope spots ancient cosmic blast older than Earth
India's MACE telescope detects a massive gamma-ray flare from a distant galaxy, unlocking a cosmic secret and offering fresh insight into the early universe, 8 billion light-years away.
Did astronomers just witness the formation of a 'strange star?'
There are plenty of types of stars out there, but one stands out for being just a little weirder than the others. You might even say it's strange. According to a paper from researchers at Guangxi ...
Physics World4d
Ultra-high-energy neutrino detection opens a new window on the universe
Using an observatory located deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea, an international team has detected an ultra-high-energy ...
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The rich and famous don’t fear a stock market bubble. That’s why you should.
The risk of the stock market is forming a bubble that will soon burst is higher — especially because the rich and famous don’t think so. I’m referring to attendees at the World Economic ...
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Earth’s magnetic field triggers a superpower in sea turtles that makes them ‘dance’
The particles can pass through any kind of matter and contain information about some of the most energetic events in the universe, such as gamma-ray bursts. When a powerful ... and it’s the largest ...
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Huge outbursts from quiet magnetars have a surprising source
Supernova debris speeds up neutron stars, strengthening magnetic fields. This explains why low-intensity magnetars still ...
The Australian Financial Review8d
This is how the magnificent seven’s bubble could burst
Predictions, as American baseball legend Yogi Berra famously said, are tough – especially about the future. But Bank of America’s attempt to imagine the big forces that will shape the ...
3.5 kilometers underwater, scientists found a staggeringly energetic particle from outer space
Three and a half kilometers beneath the Mediterranean Sea, around 80km off the coast of Sicily, lies half of a very unusual ...
Scientists detect highest-energy ghost particle ever seen — where did it come from?
Scientists have detected the highest-energy ghost particle neutrino ever, but did it come from a supermassive black hole ...
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A Gamma-Ray Burst Hits Earth: What’s at Stake?
"An epic exploration of possibilities. What If is a Webby Award-winning science web series that takes you on a journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities, some in distant corners of the ...