An international team of astrophysicists from China and Australia has for the first time determined how massive neutron stars ...

Physicists have measured a nuclear reaction that can occur in neutron star collisions, providing direct experimental data for ...

A research team led by McGill identifies neutron stars as the likely source of fast radio bursts, one of the universe's most ...

The team tracked the signal back to a strange binary system containing a dead star or " white dwarf " and a red dwarf stellar ...

A white dwarf and a red dwarf star have been discovered closely orbiting each other emitting radio pulses every two hours.

A decade-long radio mystery has finally been solved: astronomers have linked repeating pulses to a white dwarf and red dwarf ...

In 2015, astrophysicists discovered a system consisting of two compact stars orbiting each other: a pulsar (i.e., a highly ...

A team of scientists says two mass extinctions linked to ice ages could have been caused by supernovas many light-years away ...

Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance ...

Merging neutron stars give themselves away through gravitational waves. However, there is not much time left to observe the ...

When these stars dance, they make their own music. Astronomers have tracked down the source of a mysterious radio signal from ...

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), in partnership with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), has developed ...