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Investigating Black Hole Formation

Investigating Black Hole Formation

by Keir Birchall | Aug 15, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s bite, Keir reports on recent black hole mass measurements and what they say about how black holes may have formed in the early Universe

The Truth About Trusting Science

The Truth About Trusting Science

by Ashley Piccone | Aug 14, 2020 | Current Events, Daily Paper Summaries

It seems like we hear people denying scientific findings around every corner. The goal of this Beyond Astrobite is to examine why people don’t trust science and what we can do about it.

The starry, dusty origin of a galaxy cluster at z = 4!

The starry, dusty origin of a galaxy cluster at z = 4!

by Sunayana Bhargava | Aug 8, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

We shed some light on the inner workings of an ultra-red, massive cluster core spotted at high redshift!

Beyond the Lecture Hall: Making the most of a university astronomy club

Beyond the Lecture Hall: Making the most of a university astronomy club

by John Weaver | Jun 5, 2020 | Outreach, Personal Experiences

Part of an established astronomy club? Looking to start a new one? Learn what more you can do to grow your astronomy club, big or small.

Rocks Go Wild: How to Make a Solar System

Rocks Go Wild: How to Make a Solar System

by Jenny Calahan | May 29, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

How do you form Mercury, Venus, Earth AND Mars? The answer may surprise you! (or not ¯\_(ツ)_/¯)

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Quasar

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Quasar

by Keir Birchall | May 21, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Can the ‘twinkle’ of an infrared source be used to find AGN?

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