In The News: Department of Physics and Astronomy

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The invisible will become visible.

Sky & Telescope

The largest haul of fast radio burst observations ever recorded, all from a single fast radio burst, is helping astronomers understand what causes these fleeting cosmic phenomena.

Salon

A rare repeating fast radio burst signal is helping astronomers to probe the mysterious phenomenon in more depth.

Newsweek

A team of astronomers from across the globe have spotted an extreme episode of cosmic explosions.

Vice

Fast radio bursts are a huge cosmic mystery, and now scientists have detected an unprecedented number of signals from one source in just 47 days.

CNN

Talk about a cosmic temper tantrum.

WRAL-TV

Talk about a cosmic temper tantrum.

El Periódico de Aragón

Scientists from different countries and academic centers detected the largest group of fast radio bursts (FRBs) identified so far.

instalki.pl

The source of powerful radio signals from faraway space has deepened the mystery of the so-called rapid radio bursts.

Tech Explorist

An international team of astronomers reported that more than 1,650 fast radio bursts (FRBs) originated from a single source in space. These independent Fast Radio Bursts are coming from the source over 47 days, making them the largest-ever observed set of FRBs.

New Atlas

A huge new dataset could soon help unlock the cosmic mystery of fast radio bursts (FRBs).

Science Daily

An international team of astronomers recently observed more than 1,650 fast radio bursts (FRBs) detected from one source in deep space, which amounts to the largest set -- by far -- of the mysterious phenomena ever recorded.