New clues have been uncovered in the mystery of fast radio bursts. One of these strange signals has been repeating seemingly at random – but years of observation has now found a pattern hidden ...

The powerful bursts could be linked to the orbital motion of a massive star, a neutron star or a black hole. The signals come from a dwarf galaxy that's some 3 billion light-years away from Earth.

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But the clue — a repeating 16-day pattern in one of the bursts, undermines one of the most popular theories for where the bursts are coming from. Fast radio bursts (FRBs) have likely happened ...

The unexplained radio signals are thought to be coming from a distant galaxy, and their repeating pattern makes them significant for researchers. Skip Navigation. Share on Facebook; ...