Astronomers report the discovery of two new highly scattered pulsars as part of the Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP) Variables and Slow Transients (VAST) survey. The findings are detailed in a ...

Cosmic radio pulses repeating every few minutes or hours, known as long-period transients, have puzzled astronomers since ...

For the first time, researchers have found what seems to be a cloud of dark matter about 60 million times the mass of the sun in our galactic neighbourhood ...

When astronomers first picked up a perfectly regular radio heartbeat from deep space in 1967, some of them half-jokingly labeled it a message from “little green men.” That signal, from a spinning ...

Astronomers have found a new explanation for mysterious cosmic radio pulses. These long-period transients, previously ...

All told, GPM J1839-10 has the potential to be the missing link between long-period transients and white dwarf pulsars ...