- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 25th, 2014
Compounds Derived from Plants Protect the Skin Against Radiation
Researchers expect the compounds to benefit cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 22nd, 2013
NASA Study Challenges Current Understanding of Gamma-Ray Bursts: Video
A new radiation burst was recently produced by a dying star
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 16th, 2013
New Satellite to Investigate Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Bursts – Video
These radiation flashes are produced by lightnings in the atmosphere
- Space
- By Lucian Parfeni
- February 15th, 2013
Cosmic Rays Originate from Supernova Explosions, the 100-Year Old Mystery Solved
The origin of these high-energy protons has been disputed for a century
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 29th, 2012
Milky Way Once Had a Very Active Core
Fermi sees gamma-ray signature extending out of the galaxy
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Smaranda Biliuti
- January 3rd, 2011
New 'Nose' for Cleaning Up Nuclear Contaminated Sites
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 5th, 2009
Modern Gamma-Ray Astronomy Raises Serious Questions
It presents more problems than it solves, experts say
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 3rd, 2009
Gamma Rays Discovered in the Cigar Galaxy
The radiation is very energetic
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 3rd, 2009
Stellar-Nursery Cores Are Potent Gamma-Ray Sources
Supernova remnants accelerate particles to high energies
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 25th, 2009
NASA Uses Fermi Data to Create All-Sky Movie (w/video)
It uses data from the telescope's first three months of operations
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 23rd, 2009
Astronomers Use VLBA to Scan Fermi Galaxies
The array spans an entire continent
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 27th, 2009
Chandrayaan-1 Captures Lunar X-Ray Emission
The X-ray camera onboard works flawlessly
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 20th, 2009
Fermi Revolutionizes Pulsar Knowledge
The former GLAST telescope was deployed last June