The study on the 'trace of gravitational waves in the cosmic microwave background,' which sent the world into a frenzy on March 17, 2014, is now embroiled in a heated ...

It may contain inaccuracies due to the limitations of machine translation. Verifying gravitational waves would be the most dramatic proof of general relativity. On March 17, the scientific world was ...

Beta Pictoris b appears to have an aurora caused by a powerful magnetic field. If confirmed, it would be the first such field ...

A powerful energy wave from the heart of the galaxy could transform Earth as we know it. Every 120,000 years, this galactic superwave unleashes a torrent of energy, heating the Sun and causing ...

Scientists have come a step closer to understanding how collisionless shock waves—found throughout the universe—are able to accelerate particles to extreme speeds. The research, published in Nature ...

At first glance, the night sky appears still. But in reality, everything moves, our Solar System being no exception. As it ...