ICRAR researchers finalists in Premier’s Science Awards
July 5, 2022ICRAR researchers are finalists in three of the six categories in this year’s Premier’s Science Awards. These Awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding scientific…
On the march toward nanohertz gravitational waves using millisecond pulsars
June 28, 2022Dilpreet Kaur, a PhD candidate at ICRAR-Curtin, has recently used telescopes in Australia and India to conduct research relating to detecting gravitational waves using an array of pulsars.
ICRAR researchers win national recognition
June 20, 2022Dr Adelle Goodwin, Dr Natasha Hurley-Walker, and Dr Adam Stevens have all been recognised in this year's Astronomical Society of Australia awards.
Measuring darkness: The poetry of deep space
April 19, 2022Mix a creative writer with a computational astrophysicist, and you’ve got a recipe for a deeply personal exploration of darkness. Measuring Darkness is…
Astronomers detect galactic space laser
April 7, 2022A powerful radio-wave laser, called a ‘megamaser’, has been observed by the MeerKAT telescope in South Africa.
Mysterious object unlike anything astronomers have seen before
January 27, 2022A team mapping radio waves in the Universe has discovered something unusual that releases a giant burst of energy three times an hour, and it’s unlike anything astronomers have seen before. The team who discovered it think it could be a neutron star or a white dwarf—collapsed cores of stars—with an ultra-powerful magnetic field.
