A team of researchers argue that the detection of a powerful neutrino collision was actually a sign of an ancient black hole exploding.

Certain ant species are famous for their ability to explode, a suicidal defense mechanism. Read here to learn how and when ...

Astronomers witnessed a star emitting as much energy in mere moments as our sun puts out in a few months. The dramatic observation gives a direct look into the brutal physics of these stellar events.

Five volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io erupted simultaneously, spewing a mind-boggling amount of lava onto the surface and giving us clues to what may lie underneath ...

A team of physicists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently hypothesized that the event that occurred in 2023, when a subatomic particle called a neutrino crashed into Earth with such ...

Scientists suggests that a primordial black hole's death could be behind a mystery high-energy neutrino that crashed into Earth.

Physicists have not yet watched a black hole literally blow itself apart, but they are closing in on the conditions where ...

A research group has revealed through seismic wave analysis that the oceanic plate beneath the Ontong Java Plateau—the ...

Scientists are uncovering new clues that a cosmic explosion may have rocked Earth at the end of the last ice age. At major Clovis-era sites, researchers found shocked quartz—evidence of intense heat ...

Videos of trees appearing to "explode" in the cold weather have been circulating on social media. Many of these videos, ...

A repeating fast radio burst has just given up one of its biggest secrets. Long-term observations revealed a rare signal ...

From planet-scorching stellar outbursts to cataclysms so powerful they shiver the very fabric of spacetime, these are some of the biggest blasts our cosmos has to offer ...