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Dyson Spheres in the Milky Way?

Dyson Spheres in the Milky Way?

by Annelia Anderson | Jun 4, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

Maybe! Today’s paper presents seven Dyson sphere candidates, theoretical technosignatures of advanced extraterrestrial life.

Results from the DESI (Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument) YR1 Data Release: a summary

Results from the DESI (Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument) YR1 Data Release: a summary

by Abbé Whitford | Jun 2, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s bite we discuss the exciting new cosmology results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument.

Can you catch dark matter with a fish hook?

Can you catch dark matter with a fish hook?

by Jack Lubin | Jun 1, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

MOND and Dark Matter are both proposed theories to explain the flat rotation curves of galaxies…can we use simulations to tell us more about which might be the better theory?

Black Hole, Why Don’t You Come Over? White Dwarf Supernova!

Black Hole, Why Don’t You Come Over? White Dwarf Supernova!

by Lucas Brown | May 31, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries, PRJ

The origin of dim supernovae known as Ca-rich transients is still not well-understood. Could it be that these rare events are set off by an encounter between a white dwarf and a primordial black hole?

Drink Your OJ 287

Drink Your OJ 287

by Lindsey Gordon | May 30, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s bite we drink a big glass of OJ 287 and discuss competing theories about its central supermassive black holes.

Noclip on! Simulated primordial black holes could dance through Sun-like stars

Noclip on! Simulated primordial black holes could dance through Sun-like stars

by Diana Solano-Oropeza | May 29, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

What might the orbit of a primordial black hole going in and out of a Sun-like star look like?

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