Observations from high-flying aircraft revealed that thunderclouds act as natural particle accelerators, emitting energetic ...

A sudden, record-breaking gamma-ray burst lit up the cosmos—leaving scientists stunned and searching for answers. the ...

New research suggests that the largest cosmic structure is even bigger and closer to Earth than we knew. It goes against ...

Understanding the origin of heavy elements on the periodic table is one of the most challenging open problems in all of ...

The University of Jyväskylä (Finland), in collaboration with the Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK), has ...

Among the most fascinating phenomena are gamma rays, the most energetic form of electromagnetic radiation. Recently, scientists have observed that gamma rays from deep space have penetrated Earth ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins APL have demonstrated a working capability that can radically accelerate the testing of critical ...

Explore the innovative radiation detector developed by the University of Jyväskylä for comprehensive ionising radiation ...

Before this research, scientists didn't recognize that some nearby gamma-ray bursts are also part of this massive structure. The finding is extraordinary because the Hercules-Corona Borealis Great ...