FRBs are of UTMOST importance
Radio Astronomers detect the first FRBs in an interferometer!
Making Discoveries in Your Idle Time
Instead of sitting around and twiddling its thumbs when unused, your computer could be contributing to science! Today’s astrobite highlights the discovery of a rare system that was uncovered through the Einstein@Home project.
Detecting Cosmic Sound using the Square Kilometer Array
Can the next generation of radio telescopes measure the cosmic sound from the early universe? Radio astronomers use simulations to find out.
Auroral Displays at Brown Dwarfs
Powerful auroras have been detected at a nearby brown dwarf. Today we’ll be discussing this discovery, which is the first instance of auroras found outside of the solar system.
A Counterpart for Fast Radio Bursts
Has a counterpart finally been detected for the ever-elusive fast radio bursts that have been detected outside of our Galaxy? Well, that’s a tricky question…
When A Bar Hits an Arm
…you can get stars, and a dumbbell of light. We’ll take a closer look at one of them.