Astronomers detected radio waves from a rare exploding star, revealing what happens in the final years before a massive star ...

When it comes to electromagnetic waves, humans can really only directly perceive a very small part of the overall spectrum, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The unusual radio pulses were detected by the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) experiment, a range of instruments ...

Astronomers at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), working with international collaborators, have made a striking discovery involving a previously unknown type of cosmic ...

Scientists have discovered a star behaving like no other seen before, giving new clues about the origin of a class of mysterious objects. This object, known as ASKAP J1832, shows regular changes in ...

Triggered by lightning in thunderstorms, whistler waves are radio waves that are channelled thousands of kilometres around the world via ducts in the magnetosphere. As Ian Randall reports, these ...

Astronomers have discovered the first radio signals from a unique category of dying stars, called Type Ibn supernovae, and ...

When we smell something, it’s because odor molecules generate nerve signals in the olfactory bulb of the brain. Radio waves can pass through the forehead and directly stimulate the same nerves, ...

For the first time, astronomers have captured radio signals from a rare exploding star, exposing what happened in the years ...