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Giant Impacts Go Boom (Machine Learning Edition)
During a phase of planet formation, planetary embryos interact, collide, and/or combine to form the surviving planets we know and love. Simulating this phase is computationally challenging, but could machine learning help out?
How do black holes affect the galaxy? The answer is (probably) blowin’ in the wind!
Today’s paper focuses on some interesting results (and gorgeous figures!) on the nature and structure of AGN-driven outflows in galaxies.
Interview Series: Jorge Moreno
For today’s bite, we sat down for a conversation with Professor Jorge Moreno, the fourth Mexican astronomer to earn tenure at an American university!
Astro sequoia: a blueprint for spaces of learning and discovery
In this bite, Professor Jorge Moreno shares his teaching philosophy and framework for creating an inclusive classroom!
The explodability criterion: How to make a star go supernova
Today’s authors present some new insights into how stars explode!
That’s No Moon! The Search for Black Hole Asteroids, Stars, and Planets
If primordial black holes exist, one place we might find them is in binary systems with other objects like planets or asteroids. Today’s paper explores how common these systems might be and the various ways we might go about finding them.
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