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The April Fools Paper Review Process – 2025

The April Fools Paper Review Process – 2025

by Astrobites, Katherine Lee, Sowkhya Shanbhog, Skylar Grayson, Jessie Thwaites, Maria Vincent, Drew Lapeer, Samantha Wong, Sarah Stevenson | Apr 3, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

There is a tradition in Astronomy to post silly science papers to the arXiv on Aprils Fools day. We’ve collected them all for 2025 and provided some “peer review”.

Novella of a Nova

Novella of a Nova

by Jessie Thwaites | Jun 17, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper details astronomers’ 150+ year vigil on T Coronae Borealis, a nova expected to erupt soon!

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Rachel Bezanson

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Rachel Bezanson

by Jessie Thwaites | Jun 10, 2024 | Current Events, Daily Paper Summaries, Interviews, Personal Experiences

Today we interview Dr. Rachel Bezanson, professor from the University of Pittsburgh and this year’s #AAS244 Kavli Lecturer!

Astrobites at April APS 2024: Day 4

Astrobites at April APS 2024: Day 4

by Jessie Thwaites | Apr 17, 2024 | Current Events

We report on Day 4 of the 2024 April APS Meeting!

Radio-ing in a multi-messenger detection

Radio-ing in a multi-messenger detection

by Jessie Thwaites | Jan 25, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries, PRJ

Today’s authors discuss the best method to search for joint neutrino and light emission from collapsing stars, by utilizing radio and X-ray observations.

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