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UR: Infrared Spectrum: Probing for life beyond the visible

UR: Infrared Spectrum: Probing for life beyond the visible

by Guest | Jul 25, 2025 | Undergraduate Research

In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, discover how Diya Talesara uses IR spectroscopy to study biosignatures in exoplanet data.

Unburned Clues: Spectral Signs of a Double Detonation

Unburned Clues: Spectral Signs of a Double Detonation

by Mckenzie Ferrari | Jul 2, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

Unburned helium may unlock the secrets of double-detonation type Ia supernovae.

J1010+2358 PISN’t a direct descendant of the first stars

J1010+2358 PISN’t a direct descendant of the first stars

by Hillary Diane Andales | Feb 28, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

We thought we finally found a direct descendant of the first stars. A follow-up observation showed that it PISN’t.

Them’s the (Balmer) breaks

Them’s the (Balmer) breaks

by Nathalie Korhonen Cuestas | Nov 22, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

Little Red Dots have been puzzling astronomers, learn more about what might be powering these strange, young galaxies.

Wait Is Pollution Actually Good?

Wait Is Pollution Actually Good?

by Amaya Sinha | Nov 19, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

Understanding the compositions of exoplanets it a key piece to understanding their formation as well as their chemistry. But how can we do that?

The Trail with No End: Satellite Streaks in Stellar Spectra

The Trail with No End: Satellite Streaks in Stellar Spectra

by Lindsay DeMarchi | Sep 7, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Can we use spectra if it’s polluted with satellite streaks?

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