Old molecule, new tricks: The chemistry of climate change
How exactly does the CO2 molecule cause the Earth to warm? Today’s authors explain with a physically motivated model molecule.
Digging down to the oldest stars: Galactic archeology in the Sagittarius dwarf cluster
What happens when we break a galaxy down to its fundamental building blocks? Today’s authors try to find out!
It’s gonna blow! Chasing the next Milky Way supernova
Today’s authors analyze a star that may soon explode!
Earth Week x Astrobites 2024: Embracing diversity in astronomy with the Open Cultural Astronomy Forum
Astronomy and academia are not always kind to those of marginalized cultures, but Dr. Mehrnoosh Tahani is working to change that!
Playing football with galactic dust bunnies
Dust may not sound very exciting, but it’s incredibly important to astronomy. Today’s authors produce a 3D map of the Milky Way’s dust!