The Origin of Elements
The hydrogen in your body, present in every molecule of water, came from the Big Bang. There are no other appreciable sources of hydrogen in the universe…
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These are the Last Animals on Earth
The microscopic Tardigrades will be the last animals alive on the planet.
Death From Space
Death from space. Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs), extremely energetic explosions that have been observed in distant galaxies, explained…
Biggest feature in the Universe
Astronomers discovered the largest feature in the universe, which lies 5 billion light years across.
A Supernova may have caused Mass Extinction on Earth
An exploding star (supernova) about 65 light-years away may have caused mass extinction on Earth, 359 million years ago.
The Origin of Gold
No one is completely sure where did the gold originate. The relative average abundance in our Solar System appears higher than can be made in the early
Major Gravitational Wave discovery from Colliding Neutron Stars
First light from gravitational wave source observed. Astronomers across the world photographed the event of the collision between two neutron stars, 130 million light-years away.
Where Our Elements Came From
As you can see at this periodic table, hydrogen in your body, present in every molecule of water, came from the Big Bang.
Visible light emitted from a Black Hole detected for first time
Astronomers have discovered that black holes can be observed through a simple amateur telescope, from the violent bursts of light released when material from surrounding space falls
Biggest Explosion in the Universe Powered by Magnets
Some long-duration gamma-ray bursts, driven by strongest magnets, created the biggest explosion in the Universe.