For the first time, scientists have caught lightning in the act of unleashing a powerful burst of gamma radiation known as a ...

This study uncovers terrestrial gamma-ray flashes produced by lightning, offering new insights into Earth's powerful ...

Gamma-ray bursts are brief flashes of high-energy ... "It's like focusing a flashlight's beam into a narrow column, as opposed to a broad beam that washes along a whole wall," Laskar said in ...

Scientists have observed an intense burst of radiation with the collision of two lightning paths. A study led by The ...

"It's like focusing a flashlight's beam into a narrow column ... "In fact, this was one of the narrowest jets seen for a gamma-ray burst so far, which gives us a hint as to why the afterglow ...

The strong currents of air in thunderstorms can cause air and water to shoot up and down very quickly. When this happens, ...

Gamma rays can only be detected by sensors made of dense metals and takes over six feet (1.8 meters) of concrete to block. Gamma rays are high-energy photons produced by some of the most violent ...

Gamma-ray bursts are the most powerful explosions ... The jets are narrow, like a beam of a flashlight, and have to be pointed directly at Earth to be detected by our satellites.

"It's like focusing a flashlight's beam into a narrow column ... "In fact, this was one of the narrowest jets seen for a gamma-ray burst so far, which gives us a hint as to why the afterglow ...

Gamma-ray bursts usually occur at considerable distances ... it's the same as walking through the fog with a candle or a flashlight. If a person walks with a candle, it will be more difficult ...

An astounding gamma-ray burst, dubbed GRB 221009A, continues to amaze even though it has been more than a year since it was detected. Scientists from Italy have recently published a study that ...