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Astrophysics
Astrophysics applies the laws of physics and chemistry to explain the birth, life, and death of stars, planets, galaxies, nebulae, and other objects in the universe. Perimeter researchers work closely with experimentalists to discover new aspects of nature.
A team of Canadian researchers has announced the first detection of a fast radio burst that repeats with predictable frequency.
The Event Horizon Telescope, the globe-spanning network that captured humanity’s first image of a black hole, has now peered deep…
The landmark Deep Field image and its successors make the mind reel with their depictions of the universe’s unfathomable vastness.
“Fundamentally, people care about the cosmos,” said astrophysicist Katie Mack in a recent interview on CBC Radio.
Watch live on February 5 as Bryan Gaensler explores interstellar travel and the search for alien life.
For the first time, a repeating fast radio burst first detected by CHIME has been pinpointed to its galaxy of…
How Canadians cracked the secret to detecting fast radio bursts and turned a trickle of discoveries into a deluge.
Test and expand your knowledge of our galactic home with this quiz about the Milky Way.
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument, a new sky-surveying instrument involving a pair of Perimeter scientists, will seek to advance our…
Watch Elizabeth Tasker’s talk live on Nov. 6, 2019.