Read article: Blue is the colour of the universe’s first supernovae
Blue is the colour of the universe’s first supernovae
Research could help detect most distant and oldest supernovae in the universe
Read article: Blue is the colour of the universe’s first supernovae
Read article: How LIGO’s merging black holes formed from two massive stars
How LIGO’s merging black holes formed from two massive stars
Simulations give a backstory to the first ever detection of a gravitational wave
Read article: Did solar superflares spark life on Earth?
Did solar superflares spark life on Earth?
Huge storms on the Sun could have disrupted our planet's magnetic shield
Read article: Supernova sediments still rain down on Earth and the Moon
Supernova sediments still rain down on Earth and the Moon
New evidence confirms multiple supernova explosions took place in the solar system's neighbourhood relatively recently
Read article: Finding the Earth-bound evidence for supernovae in the galactic neighbourhood
Finding the Earth-bound evidence for supernovae in the galactic neighbourhood
Iron-60 deposits in the Earth's crust reveal that supernovae in the relatively recent past may have affected our planet
Read article: White dwarf with nearly pure oxygen atmosphere surprises astronomers
White dwarf with nearly pure oxygen atmosphere surprises astronomers
Discovery sheds further light on the dying days of stars
Read article: Rare-isotope decay links tiny grains to stellar explosions
Rare-isotope decay links tiny grains to stellar explosions
Discovery helps to explain how elements are made in novae
Read article: Magnetic fields near the Milky Way’s black hole seen for the first time
Magnetic fields near the Milky Way’s black hole seen for the first time
Event Horizon Telescope clearly resolves dynamical features at the event horizon
Read article: Astronomers gaze upon the oldest stars in the galaxy
Astronomers gaze upon the oldest stars in the galaxy
Ancient metal-poor stars finally spotted in galactic centre
Read article: Web life: Astrobites
Web life: Astrobites
A blog where astronomy PhD students write bite-sized summaries of recent astronomy papers for undergraduates
