<h2>Gorinchem (215)</h2> Vrijdag 04-03-2016 Het oude sterrenstelsel in de Grote Beer, dat een team van internationale sterrenkundigen (onder wie drie Nederlanders), staat op een recordafstand van 13,4 miljard lichtjaar. Het ....

Vandaag 10 jaar geleden sailing-dulce.nl/home/article... #GNz11 #einsteintelescope #FastRadioBursts #neutronstars Vrijdag 04-03-2016 Het oude sterrenstelsel in de Grote Beer, dat een team van internationale sterrenkundigen (onder wie drie Nederlanders), staat op een recordafstand van 13,4 miljard..

Python toolkit that maps the invisible cosmic web of electrons throughout our galaxy, enabling astronomers to decode Fast Radio Burst signals and probe interstellar space structure.

https://github.com/FRBs/pygedm

#FastRadioBursts #Galactic #Astrophysics

Headshot of Reshma Thomas

Reshma worked in the lab of Dr. Sarah Burke-Spolaor and focused her research on Fast Radio Bursts, among many other areas of research.
@westvirginiau.bsky.social #FastRadioBursts

Astronomer uses ‘#ChinaSkyEye’ to reveal #binary #origin of #fastradiobursts

China's EaPU method aligns noisy memristor updates with neural training, cutting energy use by six orders of magnitude over GPUs while improving accuracy for vision tasks scitechupdates.com/a...

Did a Microwave Oven Cause Fast Radio Bursts? No. A microwave oven at Australia’s Parkes Observatory produced look‑alike signals called perytons when its door was opened mid cycle, but it did not cause fast radio bursts. Fast radio bursts are genuine astrophysical events discovered in 2007 and now detected by the hundreds across multiple telescopes, with strong evidence linking at least some of them to magnetars, highly magnetized neutron stars.

Remember the ‘microwave made FRBs’ buzz? Here’s the real story: Parkes saw perytons from an oven door, but true fast radio bursts are astrophysical. Want the juicy details? #FastRadioBursts #MicrowaveOvenInterference #ParkesObservatory #Perytons #RadioAstronomy

Artist's illustration of a Fast Radio Burst with headshot of Graham Doskoch.

Graham Doskoch is on a collaborative team leading The Petabyte Project, searching for new details on mysterious Fast Radio Bursts. “Maybe we will find something that has previously gone undetected.” 🌟
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🌌 COSMIC MYSTERY CRACKED BY 'CHINA SKY EYE' 🌌

For the first time, astronomers have decisive evidence that #FastRadioBursts (FRBs) can originate from binary star systems. The discovery rewrites our understanding of these deep-space signals.

University of Hong Kong...
#Astronomy #Space #Physics

ALIEN Signal? The Baffling Mystery of the Universe's Loudest Radio Burst In the silent darkness of deep space, something screamed. A radio signal of unimaginable power, lasting less than a blink of an eye. What was it? And is it a message? Welcome to the front lines of the universe's greatest mystery: Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs). For years, these impossibly strong, fleeting signals have baffled astronomers. Now, the game has changed. In March 2025, the CHIME telescope detected "RB float"—the brightest and most powerful FRB ever recorded. For the first time, technology allowed us to pinpoint its origin point with stunning precision: a lonely patch of sky near a star-forming nursery in the constellation Ursa Major. But this breakthrough has only deepened the enigma. The signal's location doesn't quite fit the leading theories. It's close to the action, but not in it, adding a new layer of complexity to the puzzle. In this podcast, we explore the wild possibilities for what could generate such power. Are we witnessing the birth of black holes or the cataclysmic collision of hyper-dense neutron stars? Or, as some scientists are quietly beginning to wonder, is this a calling card from an extraterrestrial intelligence far beyond our own? We'll break down the cutting-edge science, the competing theories, and the thrilling hunt for answers. This is the story of a cosmic enigma, a ghost in the machine of the universe that we are finally beginning to trace. Ready to join the hunt for the universe's most elusive signals? Subscribe now, become part of our cosmic detective agency, and share this with anyone who looks up at the stars and wonders.

📣 New Podcast! "ALIEN Signal? The Baffling Mystery of the Universe's Loudest Radio Burst" on @Spreaker #aliensignal #astronomy #astrophysics #chimetelescope #cosmicmystery #cosmology #cosmos #deepspace #eti #fastradiobursts #frb #outerspace #podcast #radiosignal #science #space #spacenews

Fast Radio Bursts Map the Universe’s Missing Ordinary Matter

June 2025 FRB data showed about 76% of the universe’s baryons are in the warm‑hot intergalactic medium; Vishwangi Shah reported a FRB from a dormant galaxy’s outskirts in early 2024. Read more: getnews.me/fast-radio-bursts-map-th... #fastradiobursts #baryons

Brilliant Cosmic Flash Challenges Fast Radio Burst Theories All the science news you can handle in a single feed

Brilliant Cosmic Flash Challenges Fast Radio Burst Theories #Science #Space #Astrophysics #FastRadioBursts #CosmicEvents #AstrophysicsResearch

3/9 The solution came from fast radio bursts (FRBs)—brief, powerful flashes of radio energy that travel billions of light-years across space.

"The FRBs shine through the fog of the intergalactic medium," says lead author Liam Connor of Harvard.
#FastRadioBursts #IntergalacticMedium

Do You Know Why Fast Radio Bursts Are One of the Biggest Mysteries in Space | DoYouKnow Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are powerful flashes of radio energy coming from deep space, lasting just a few milliseconds – but brighter than entire galaxies. Scientists around the world, including Indian...

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) continue to puzzle astronomers in 2025—brief, powerful signals coming from deep space with no clear origin. 🌌📡

#FastRadioBursts #SpaceMysteries #Astronomy #DeepSpace

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Fast Radio Burst Source Traced Record Distance Across The Universe An 11 billion year old signal.

Fast Radio Burst Source Traced Record Distance Across The Universe #Science #Space #Astrophysics #FastRadioBursts #CosmicDistance

2/13 Fast radio bursts are among astronomy's deepest mysteries.

These millisecond flashes from distant galaxies release more energy in milliseconds than our Sun produces in days.

Their ultrahigh brightness temperatures demand coherent emission.
#FastRadioBursts

Multi-year Polarimetric Monitoring of Four CHIME-Discovered Repeating
Fast Radio Bursts with FAST
Bing Zhang, Bojun Wang et al.
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Fast Radio Bursts Reveal Where The Universe's Missing Matter Is Hiding We finally found it.

Fast Radio Bursts Reveal Where The Universe's Missing Matter Is Hiding #Science #Space #Astrophysics #FastRadioBursts #CosmicMysteries

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Mysterious fast radio bursts illuminate ‘missing’ cosmic matter | CNN

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This is not a about #darkmatter, the 85% of the universe's total matter. Rather, this is about confirming that a great deal of ORDINARY matter is spread […]

Fast Radio Bursts are Helping to Locate the Universe's Missing Matter You're probably aware that most of the matter of the Universe is

Fast Radio Bursts are Helping to Locate the Universe's Missing Matter #Science #Space #Cosmology #FastRadioBursts #MissingMatter

2/7 Fast radio bursts (FRBs) shine through intergalactic fog like cosmic lighthouses. In milliseconds, they emit energy equal to 30 years of sunlight.

'By precisely measuring how light slows down, we can weigh that fog, even when too faint to see,' says Harvard's Liam Connor.

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Mysterious fast radio bursts help astronomers pinpoint cosmic ‘missing’ matter
#FastRadioBursts #MissingMatterFound #SpaceDiscovery
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Runaway Star Might Explain Fast Radio Bursts Highly magnetic neutron star is wandering our Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have tracked a rare and fast-moving magnetar – called SGR 0501+4516 – as it speeds...

Runaway Star Might Explain Fast Radio Bursts #Science #Space #Astrophysics #FastRadioBursts #RunawayStar

<h2>Gorinchem (178)</h2> Vrijdag 03-04-2015 Sinds 2001 registeren radiosterrenwachten korte en snelle uitbarstingen van radiostraling (FRB's) in een smalle bandbreedte. Ze duren maar een paar milliseconden. Niettemin hebben ....

Vandaag 10 jaar geleden sailing-dulce.nl/home/article... #FastRadioBursts #WOWsignal #SETI Vrijdag 03-04-2015 Sinds 2001 registeren radiosterrenwachten korte en snelle uitbarstingen van radiostraling (FRB's) in een smalle bandbreedte. Ze duren maar een paar milliseconden. Niettemin hebben ze net..

Fast Radio Bursts Explained? Scientists Zero In on Their Mysterious Origins A research team led by McGill identifies neutron stars as the likely source of fast radio bursts, one of the universe’s most enigmatic phenomena. A team of international scientists, led by researchers...

Fast Radio Bursts Explained? Scientists Zero In on Their Mysterious Origins #Science #Space #Astrophysics #FastRadioBursts #SpaceScience

Mysterious radio pulses from the Milky Way ‘are unlike anything we knew before’ | CNN Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance with another star.

Mysterious Radio Pulses From The #MilkyWay

"The pulses differed from #fastradiobursts, which are incredibly bright, millisecond-long flashes of radio waves. Almost all #FRB s originate from outside our #galaxy..."

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MITP & NITheCS Seminar: 'What we can learn from a growing sample of Fast Radio Bursts: A Cosmology Wishlist' – Prof Amanda Weltman (UCT) – Thu, 27 Feb @ 15h00-16h00 SAST. Attend online or in person. https://buff.ly/3Qixkly #cosmology #astronomy #astrophysics #frb #fastradiobursts

A Fast Radio Burst Came From an Old, Dead Galaxy Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are intense flashes of radio light that last for only a fraction of a second. They are likely caused by the intense magnetic fields of a magnetar, which is a highly magnetic neutron...

A Fast Radio Burst Came From an Old, Dead Galaxy #Science #Space #FastRadioBursts #FRBs #Magnetar #RadioAstronomy

Mysterious Radio Bursts Traced to the Edge of an Ancient, Dying Galaxy The energy flare came from an old galaxy, upending prevailing theories about the source of fast radio bursts.

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