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A Missing Link Between High-Redshift Galaxies and Quasars

A Missing Link Between High-Redshift Galaxies and Quasars

by Sahil Hegde | May 11, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Where do quasars come from? Today’s authors report a new observation that helps shed light on this mystery!

Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter My Accretion Disk

Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter My Accretion Disk

by Lynnie Saade | Apr 20, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

“But the stars that marked our starting fall away. We must go deeper into greater pain…” -Dante’s Inferno… and AGN, apparently

A serving of X-rays in a stack of galaxies

A serving of X-rays in a stack of galaxies

by Olivia Cooper | Mar 22, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Quiescent galaxy pancakes are filled with berry jam across cosmic time, and other lessons from galaxy stacking

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Dr. Ronald Gamble

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Dr. Ronald Gamble

by Mark Popinchalk | Mar 15, 2022 | Career Navigation, Personal Experiences

As part of our #BlackInAstro series for Black History Month, we interview Dr. Ronald Gamble, a theoretical astrophysicist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center!

Active Galactic Nuclei have a history of causing trouble

Active Galactic Nuclei have a history of causing trouble

by Roan Haggar | Dec 25, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Many astronomers believe that AGN activity is responsible for suppressing star formation. However, it appears that maybe the past behaviour of AGN is what’s really to blame.

How to jump start a supermassive black hole

How to jump start a supermassive black hole

by Roan Haggar | Nov 19, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Active Galactic Nuclei are some of the brightest objects in the Universe. But what is responsible for switching on these supermassive engines?

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