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Magnetars makin’ waves

Magnetars makin’ waves

by Jessie Thwaites | Nov 12, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors search for gravitational waves from extreme sources – magnetar short bursts!

Book Review: The First Astronomers

Book Review: The First Astronomers

by Briley Lewis | Nov 11, 2022 | Book Reviews, Current Events

The First Astronomers by Duane Hamacher highlights the astronomical knowledge and culture of Indigenous cultures around the world.

A New Initiative to Advocate for Grad Students in Congress

A New Initiative to Advocate for Grad Students in Congress

by Guest | Nov 10, 2022 | Career Navigation, Current Events

In this guest post, we talk about a new initiative in Congress aimed to advocate for graduate researchers — the GRAD Caucus!

Job title: Researcher | Writing skills: required | Talent: optional

Job title: Researcher | Writing skills: required | Talent: optional

by Zili Shen | Nov 9, 2022 | Guides

To navigate academia, writing skills are more important than you think. Here’s some writing advice and why you should care.

DIY Building Massive Black Holes

DIY Building Massive Black Holes

by Roel Lefever | Nov 8, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Your backyard-style black hole is easily made from a fairly massive star. But how do you get a really massive black hole, maybe even a supermassive one?

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