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What Are Starspots Like on Sun-like Stars?

What Are Starspots Like on Sun-like Stars?

by Kerrin Hensley | Dec 6, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

There are a lot of Sun-like stars in the universe. Are they as identical as the name suggests, or are there important differences between them?

Astrophysical Classics: Evidence for Europa’s Subsurface Ocean

Astrophysical Classics: Evidence for Europa’s Subsurface Ocean

by Kerrin Hensley | Sep 28, 2018 | Classics

Let’s take a trip back to 1979 to check out the first signs of an ocean hidden deep beneath Europa’s icy shell.

SETI on the Side: Seeking Dyson Spheres with Gaia

SETI on the Side: Seeking Dyson Spheres with Gaia

by Kerrin Hensley | Jul 30, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

Could Gaia’s immense catalog of stellar positions help us find extraterrestrial intelligence?

Dating the Evaporation of Globular Clusters

Dating the Evaporation of Globular Clusters

by Kerrin Hensley | Jun 20, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

Globular clusters in the Milky Way are shedding their stars. How can we tell when this process began?

Antineutrinos, Left-Handed Molecules, and You

Antineutrinos, Left-Handed Molecules, and You

by Kerrin Hensley | May 10, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

Earth life has a definite preference for particular kinds of molecules. Where did life get its taste for left-handed amino acids?

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