Astrophysics

In a landmark achievement for astrophysics, the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration has released its latest catalog of gravitational-wave detections—GWTC-4.0—marking a significant expansion

In a major leap for astrophysics and particle science, researchers have unveiled a new superconducting detector capable of identifying dark

Astrophysicists have uncovered compelling evidence of what may be one of the universe’s first black holes—an object so ancient it

  For centuries, astronomy was a visual science. Telescopes captured light from stars, galaxies, and nebulae, revealing the structure of

  Long before galaxies formed and stars ignited, the universe was a dense, hot soup of particles and radiation. Today,

  In recent months, the interstellar object known as 3I/ATLAS has sparked intense debate among astronomers, theorists, and the public.

Astronomers have identified an extraordinary gravitational lensing event — an Einstein Cross with not the usual four, but five distinct

  Astronomers have identified a distant, unusually luminous object that may be the first observational evidence of a “dark star”