What If a Gamma-Ray Burst Hit a Black Hole? Last year, scientists reported that they had seen evidence that gamma-ray bursts could come out of mergers between neutron stars and another compact ...

Now, another Northwestern team offers a potential explanation for what generated the unprecedented and incredibly luminous burst of light. The study, "Large-scale evolution of seconds-long ...

The world’s brightest X-ray machine has just produced its first record-breaking X-rays, which will allow researchers to observe atoms, molecules and chemical reactions in unmatched detail.

Distinguishing between different types of gamma-ray bursts just got a lot more complicated. A gamma-ray burst (GRB), typically associated with an exploding massive star, may have in fact come from ...

Scientists from Purple Mountain Observatory (PMO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics have introduced a new method to measure moderately saturated ...

Astronomers have witnessed a young, sun-like star blasting out high-energy gamma radiation for the first time. The observation represents the first evidence that this type of low-mass star, called ...

Sep. 18, 2023 — New research is challenging the scientific status quo on the limits of the nuclear chart in hot stellar environments where temperatures reach ...

SAN ANTONIO – Something very rare will be happening in our skies on Aug. 30. We will experience a super blue moon — and it will be the biggest and brightest moon this year. At 12:56 a.m. on ...

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A gamma-ray burst (GRB), typically associated with an exploding massive star, may have in fact come from the merger of a neutron star and a black hole. The existence of this burst, designated GRB ...