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Cosmic explosion leads to first-of-its-kind gamma-ray burst detection

December 7, 2022

Two neutron stars begin to merge in this illustration, blasting a jet of high-speed particles and producing a cloud of debris. Scientists think these kinds of events are factories for a significant portion of the universe’s heavy elements, including gold. Credit: A. Simonnet (Sonoma State University) and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

Astrophysical breakthroughs earn Brockhouse Canada Prize

October 25, 2022

CHIME Fast Radio Bursts wide

An Enlightening Evening of Dark Matter

October 7, 2022

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Science feature

Exploding black hole “clouds” could help demystify dark matter

October 6, 2022

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Quantum trailblazers earn Nobel Prize

October 4, 2022

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Science feature

Diving into quantum spin liquids

September 30, 2022

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Quantum computing pioneers earn Breakthrough Prize

September 22, 2022

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Perimeter researcher earns Royal Society of Canada award

September 13, 2022

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Advancing global science

August 26, 2022

Science feature

The photon ring: a black hole ready for its close-up

August 16, 2022

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LSST observations of tidal disruption events may uncover existence of dark matter particles

August 12, 2022

Science feature

Moonshot of our century

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