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Building Cradles for Massive Black Hole Seeds
Astronomers have observations of red active galactic nuclei and theories of massive black holes, but are these connected? Read more in today’s bite!
What can ionised bubbles tell us about the expansion of the universe?
Early galaxies create bubbles of ionised gas around them. Measuring their sizes could provide key insights into cosmology.
Detecting new icy molecules around a newly-forming star with JWST
Today’s astrobite looks at some interesting new detections of complex organic molecules by a protostar in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
Three Supermassive Black Holes for the Price of One in the Early Universe
Today’s paper looks at a gaalxy hosting not one…not two…but three potential supermassive black holes!
Don’t Like Your Neutrino Flavor? Transform It!
Neutron stars are some of the densest, most exotic objects in the universe. Today’s paper explores how simulating novel neutrino physics affects the outcome of neutron star mergers.
Ia’m Just Getting Started: A Type Ia Supernova’s First Day
See how astronomers trace a type Ia supernova’s “first steps” back to its origin.
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Navigating careers in astronomy
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When Your Palace Crumbles Overnight: Being Rejected from PhD Programs (A Personal Experience)
Are you shaking every time you get an email notification on your phone? Did you expect that email to be the special one you had worked so hard for but it turned out to be the one you were terrified of receiving? If yes, this bite is for you.
The Young Graduate Trainee scheme at the European Space Agency
Getting your dream job at the European Space Agency straight after university
Finding, Choosing, or Changing Advisors: An Astrobites Panel Webinar
Join us on March 9 for the first-ever Astrobites panel webinar. The topic: advising