by Evan Lewis | Jan 2, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries
Black holes are powerful enough to rip apart stars caught in their orbit– but we’ve seen the signals from a few of these disruptive events repeat. What happens when a black hole only eats part of a star?
by William Lamb | Oct 12, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries
Post-detection of a gravitational wave background, pulsar timing arrays could detect individual sources of gravitational waves, called Continuous Waves. Let’s find out what properties we expect them to have!
by Sarah Bodansky | Sep 20, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries
How did supermassive black holes grow in the early universe? Finding faint and distant AGN with JWST may help us unravel this mystery!
by Pranav Satheesh | Aug 17, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries
What are the origins of this mysterious stellar streak ? Could it be a wake left behind by a rogue black hole or something else entirely ?
by Lucas Brown | Aug 15, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries
A recent observation of an extremely distant quasar sheds some (X-ray) light on the long-standing mystery of supermassive black hole formation.
by Megan Masterson | Aug 9, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries
What can JWST tell us about some of the faintest supermassive black holes? Today’s paper reveals some of those secrets!