Magnetars drag spacetime to power superluminous supernovae

Some of the most extreme explosions in the universe are Type I superluminous supernovae. “They are one of the brightest ...

Unexplained loud bangs perplex neighbors near homes of alleged NYC terror plot suspects

Mysterious explosions plagued Bucks County for months near homes of men now accused in an alleged ISIS-inspired NYC terror ...
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Homeowner reacts to explosion on porch in Austintown neighborhood

AUSTINTOWN, Ohio - People in Austintown are still looking for answers after hearing an explosion Wednesday night. The blast ...
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Magnetars Could Power Supernovae 100 Billion Times Brighter Than the Sun

Researchers found a magnetic star core acting as a high speed engine to power a record breaking luminous supernova.
Science Daily

Strange chirping supernova confirms long-debated magnetar theory

Astronomers have discovered a strange new signal coming from an exploding star — a “chirp” that speeds up over time, similar to the signals seen when black holes collide. The unusual pattern appeared ...

Strange 'Chirp' May Reveal What Powers The Brightest Supernovae in The Universe

A never-before-seen 'chirp' in the light of an exploding star has revealed new clues about the engine powering some of the brightest supernovae in the Universe. According to an an ...

Fake explosions, fake missiles, fake troops: AI videos and images of Iran War spread widely on social media

Fake videos and images depicting fake attacks and fake troops have racked up tens of millions of views on social media platforms in the nearly two weeks since the Iran War began. How to avoid being du ...