More Clues to the Environment in Which FRBs Originate?
The world of FRB science is filled with more questions than answers right now. Has a new discovery finally hinted toward the answer to one of our major questions?
Astrobites at AAS 235: Day 2
We report on Day 2 of the winter AAS meeting in Honolulu, HI.
A Second Mysterious Radio Outburst from Magnetar XTE J1810-197
Why is one magnetar giving off bursts of energetic radio waves? Is it related to giant pulses? FRBs? Both?
New Cosmological Detectives: Using FRBs to Constrain the Diffuse Gas Fraction
With an ideal dataset of many localized FRBs, how can the diffuse gas fraction in the IGM be constrained?
Localization of a Single Fast Radio Burst to a Massive Early-Type Spiral Galaxy
Previously it was revealed that FRBs may be coming from dwarf galaxies, but a new study by an Australian team reveals that they may originate from different places.
Searching for FRBs Using Neural Networks and Machine Learning
Learn more about how a team at WVU is using machine learning algorithms to search for FRBs!