"When nearby supernovas occur in the future, the radiation could have a pretty dramatic effect on human society." ...

When a star explodes, it sends high-energy particles out in all directions. This burst of energy can travel through space for ...

Research links supernovae to Earth’s climate shifts, revealing potential atmospheric impacts and adding a cosmic layer to ...

New research links supernova events to sudden Earth cooling episodes and ozone depletion, revealed by carbon-14 spikes in ...

The Vela explosion stands out as the most dramatic example, occurring when our planet was emerging from the last ice age around 13,000 years ago.

One researcher argues that supernovae may be the key to understanding a series of abrupt climate shifts in recent geologic ...

A groundbreaking study published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Societyhas revealed that supernovae, the ...

When a star explodes, it sends high-energy particles out in all directions. This burst of energy can travel through space for thousands of ...

The analysis models how such radiation could collide with Earth’s atmosphere, changing its composition. Brakenridge also matches a number of known supernovae to climate shifts preserved in ...