• Professor of Extragalactic Astronomy, Head of the Astrophysics Group, University of Bath
Artist’s impressiong of the Square Kilometre Array, which will revolutionise our ability to detect fast radio bursts. SKA Project Development Office and Swinburne Astronomy Productions - Swinburne Astronomy Productions for SKA Project Development Office

Message from aliens or colliding objects? The hunt for enigmatic radio bursts is about to get real

A technological revolution in astronomical observations could be the key to understanding the perplexing phenonenon known as ‘fast radio bursts’ from outer space.
Move over, multiverse theory. ESA and the Planck Collaboration

Enormous hole in the universe may not be the only one

Astronomers have found a giant void in space that explains a mysterious cold spot in the sky. But the search is already on for other voids – and finding them could undermine the discovery.

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