A supernova is the giant explosion that ensues when a star runs out of fuel Two new studies confirm that multiple exploding stars, called supernovae, have showered the Earth with radiation within the ...

A build-up of gas in the adult dinosaurs' bodies as they decomposed could have built up to such a pressure that they burst open, causing their embryos and organs to fly out in all directions, it was ...

YOUNG scientists experimented with exploding custard at a fun event today, Wednesday, March 13. The idea of the Big Bang Science event at Stockton Riverside College was to inspire young people to take ...

For the past few years, they have perfected the technique of automatically taking pictures of numerous distant galaxies to see if any have an exploding star within their midst. Mark Armstrong has his ...

A spaceship and the man behind the wizardry of Harry Potter are coming to Bradford in a bid to change the preconceptions of 600 schoolchildren. Steve Bennett will be bringing his 43ft rocket to the ...

A new type of exploding star that gives rise to vast amounts of calcium – which could end up being incorporated into our bones – has been discovered in a nearby galaxy by astronomers. The exploding ...

This video zoom shows images of SN1987A from ESO telescopes, ending with an artist's impression of a close-up of the exploding star. Astronomers have for the first time obtained a 3D view of the ...

Thermal cameras captured molten jets shooting out of the batteries (left) and their deterioration (right) Engineers have produced a detailed 3D view of overheated lithium-ion batteries failing and ...

Scientists in Sweden have discovered what they are calling “an entirely new mechanism” for fighting cancer - by “exploding” cancer cells. Cancer experts at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm said ...

Engineers have produced a detailed 3D view of overheated lithium-ion batteries failing and exploding. Two batteries were heated to 250C and observed using both a thermal camera and a powerful ...