One of the most extreme explosions in the universe are Type I superluminous supernovae. “They are one of the brightest explosions in the Universe,” says Joseph Farah, an astrophysicist at the ...
The light did not fade the way it was supposed to. After blazing into view about a billion light-years from Earth, the ...
Dr. Feng Liu is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Systems Engineering here at Stevens, and his latest project is making and developing AI models that help “decode” the brain with ...
Their formation has been an object of debate, but new observations confirm the lead hypothesis: they are the product of incredibly bright supernovae. The rest of this article is behind a paywall.
The findings confirm a theory first proposed 16 years ago by University of California, Berkeley theoretical astrophysicist Dan Kasen. Kasen and his colleagues hypothesized that at least some ...
Researchers say the "powerful engine" behind superluminous exploding stars had been hidden for years — until a "chirp" from the cosmos helped confirm their link.
A UC Santa Barbara graduate student alongside a local nonprofit research group have advanced the frontiers of physics while ...
A newly mapped form of superconductivity in uranium ditelluride emerges only under extremely strong magnetic fields, defying long-held expectations about how superconductors behave.
India relies heavily on imported Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), the cooking fuel, as around 60% of its annual demand is ...
HiFiMAN has experimented with wireless concepts before, but the Arya WiFi and HE1000 WiFi represent its most serious attempt yet to bring high bandwidth wireless audio to planar magnetic headphones.
For decades, astronomers have used distant supernovae as cosmic lighthouses to test fundamental physics and to measure the ...
Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared on March 8, 2014, and has never been found - but one aviation engineer believes ...