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Black Holes Eating Stellar Shedding

Black Holes Eating Stellar Shedding

by Brandon Pries | Jan 22, 2026 | Daily Paper Summaries

Stars shed material as they shine, and today’s authors think this may be enough to power X-ray emission from a massive black hole!

Connections Between X-Ray and Neutrino Emission?

Connections Between X-Ray and Neutrino Emission?

by Brandon Pries | Dec 6, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries, PRJ

Today’s authors investigate how the physics in the extreme environments in the centers of galaxies leads to connections between X-rays and ghostly particles called neutrinos!

Building Cradles for Massive Black Hole Seeds

Building Cradles for Massive Black Hole Seeds

by Brandon Pries | Nov 17, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

Astronomers have observations of red active galactic nuclei and theories of massive black holes, but are these connected? Read more in today’s bite!

Stellar Feedback Regulating Massive Black Hole Growth

Stellar Feedback Regulating Massive Black Hole Growth

by Brandon Pries | Nov 5, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

How is the growth of massive black holes regulated by starlight and stellar explosions? Learn more in today’s bite!

Does Feedback Support Massive Black Hole Growth in Dwarf Galaxies?

Does Feedback Support Massive Black Hole Growth in Dwarf Galaxies?

by Brandon Pries | Oct 3, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

How does one prevent a black hole from growing in a tiny galaxy? Today’s authors investigate two potential mechanisms!

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