Where starlight doesn't reach, new things are born: For the first time, an international research team has directly measured ...

Cosmic rays are extremely fast, charged particles that travel through space at nearly the speed of light. The Amaterasu ...

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The Universe is not only expanding, but its expansion even seems to be speeding up. What is causing this acceleration, modestly concealed under the term dark energy? Research conducted as part ...

High energy astrophysics probes the most energetic phenomena in the Universe, from explosive supernova remnants to the powerful outflows near compact objects. A central focus of this field is the ...