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Astronomy Camp: A Lesson in Asking Questions
Outreach benefits both parties — it inspires the next generation of scientists and reminds us why we became scientists in the first place. I speak a bit about my experience as a camp counselor at astronomy camp and the lesson I learned in asking good questions.
Learning about galaxy evolution with naked red nuggets
A unique population of galaxies may hold the keys to discovering how star formation stops happening in older galaxies.
In the heart of a trainwreck galaxy: potential for future gravitational waves
Could a suspicious pair of active black holes improve the outlook for seeing the gravitational wave background?
Does an AGN help or hurt star formation?
A Seyfert 2 galaxy’s energetic nucleus creates impressive twin outflows, but how are they affecting its star formation?
Peas in a Pod?
Neighboring exoplanets appear to come in similar sizes. But is this a result of observational bias?
H0ly Cow! A New Measurement of the Hubble Constant
The field of cosmology just can’t seem to agree on a value of the Hubble constant, so astrophysicists attempt to provide a new, independent measurement using strong gravitational lensing.
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