UR: A Search for Dark Matter with HaloSat
In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, discover how Emily Silich used observations from the HaloSat cubesat to search for X-ray signatures of dark matter.
Where to find biosignatures on Mars? A Case for Clays
Could smectite clays be a window to bygone biota on Mars? Today’s authors reveal clues from the driest desert on Earth that strengthen the case for examining clays on Mars.
How to Make Genetically Engineered Halos in Cosmological Simulations
Today’s guest post takes a look at a technique that cleverly tweaks simulated galaxy halos very early on in their lives in order to direct their growth in a specific way
Age dating a stellar stream
By using TESS to measure their spin, a stream of stars is found to be ten times younger than previously thought.
UR: deepCR-ACS/WFC: Cosmic-Ray Rejection Model for HST ACS/WFC Photometry
In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, discover James Kwon’s research on how deep learning is revolutionizing the removal of cosmic-ray contamination from Hubble images.