Exploding stars in near-solar space may have triggered at least two mass extinction events in Earth’s history. A new study ...

The rate of stars going supernova near Earth appears to match two mass extinctions -- 372 million years ago and 445 million ...

As part of this, the research team calculated the supernova rate within 20 parsecs of the Sun, or approximately 65 ...

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At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the "devastating" effects of nearby supernova ...

A team of scientists says two mass extinctions linked to ice ages could have been caused by supernovas many light-years away ...

Sometimes deep space can seem like a cold, uncaring place fully removed from the dramas unfolding on the planet Earth.

Astrophysicists have done a bit of crime scene investigation on what’s almost a reverse murder mystery. They’ve traced ...

At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the "devastating" effects of nearby supernova explosions, a new study ...

"Our project was to model the propagation of cosmic rays from supernova sources to see their potential impacts on life on ...

We don’t know for sure, but the answer is inextricably linked to the moment when water first materialized in the cosmos — and ...

"Our project was to model the propagation of cosmic rays from supernova sources to see their potential impacts on life on Earth," Nojiri explained. One particular supernova caught the attention of ...