A dead galaxy shouldn't produce bursts of radio light. Yet this 11 billion-year-old one did — throwing scientists for a loop.

Anthropogenic signals are a huge problem in radio astronomy. In the process of solving a curious mystery, US researchers have ...

Astronomers have detected a repeating radio signal, captured multiple times, originating from an ancient and inactive galaxy. This discovery challenges current theories about the origin of fast radio ...

Hunting for alien civilizations isn't a matter of just waiting around for them to show up; it's the business of combing ...

An Australian team has developed CRACO, an innovative radio system that detects cosmic flashes and pulses of energy in real ...

In this series, we cover provocative questions in astronomy. This week: the mysterious extragalactic signals known as Fast ...

Astronomers say they've detected a mysterious type of signal known as a fast radio burst coming from an ancient, dead galaxy billions of light years away. Figuratively speaking, it makes for one ...

Astronomers say they've detected a mysterious type of signal known as a fast radio burst coming from an ancient, dead galaxy billions of light years away. Figuratively speaking, it makes for one hell ...