Read article 'Extreme cosmic rays reveal clues to origin'
The Pierre Auger collaboration has published results showing that the arrival direction of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) is far from uniform.
Read article 'Gravitational waves and the birth of a new science'
The era of multi-messenger astronomy is here, calling for next-generation gravitational-wave observatories.
Read article 'First intermediate black-hole candidate'
A group of researchers from Keio University in Japan has now shown strong evidence for the existence of an intermediate-mass black hole (IMBH) within the Milky Way.
Read article 'Strangeness in quark matter'
17th edition of the International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter (SQM 2017) held at Utrecht University in the Netherlands.
Read article 'Study links solar activity to exotic dark matter'
The temporal distribution of solar flares is correlated with the positions of the Earth, Mercury and Venus.
Read article 'Machine learning improves cosmic citizen science'
The DECO team has developed a new machine-learning analysis.
Read article 'Optical survey pinpoints dark-matter structure'
Dark Energy Survey (DES) will predict cosmological parameters such as the fractions of dark energy, dark matter and normal matter.
Read article 'Evidence suggests all stars born in pairs'
A new study suggests that all stars start their lives as part of a binary pair.
Read article 'ESA gives green light for LISA'
The European Space Agency (ESA) gave the official go-ahead for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA).
Read article 'Astronomers spot first failed supernova'
Findings suggest the star N6946-BH1 directly collapsed into black hole.
