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Giraffes exist, and Unicorns too!

Giraffes exist, and Unicorns too!

by Lina Kimmig | Mar 25, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

What do giraffes and unicorns have in common with red giant binary systems? Find out in today’s bite!

Going with the Tide: Does tidal dissipation play an important role in stellar/black hole mergers?

Going with the Tide: Does tidal dissipation play an important role in stellar/black hole mergers?

by Aldo Panfichi | Mar 24, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s paper: how does tidal dissipation and gravitational wave emission affect the result of encounters between stars and black hole binaries in stellar clusters?

Women’s History Month: Dr. Munazza Alam

Women’s History Month: Dr. Munazza Alam

by Maryum Sayeed | Mar 24, 2022 | Interviews, Personal Experiences

In today’s post, we interviewed Dr. Munazza Alam, a post-doc at Carnegie EPL about her accomplishments & her journey in astronomy.

[Galaxies sprinting] through the valley

[Galaxies sprinting] through the valley

by Liza Sazonova | Mar 23, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Do galaxies walk, crawl, or run through the green valley? Turns out, depends on the galaxy – but only the fast ones quench!

A serving of X-rays in a stack of galaxies

A serving of X-rays in a stack of galaxies

by Olivia Cooper | Mar 22, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Quiescent galaxy pancakes are filled with berry jam across cosmic time, and other lessons from galaxy stacking

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