Modeling the structure of the circumgalactic bathtub
Do galaxies turn into raisins when they sit in the bath too long? Today’s authors investigate what their bath is like!
Just In: Black Holes Collide in a Galactic Showdown 13 Billion Years Ago
Find out how astronomers have discovered a potential black hole collision in the early Universe using observations from the James Webb Space Telescope.
Sloshing in the Universe’s Biggest Bathtub
The centers of galaxy clusters are energetic and exciting places. Today’s paper explores why Abell 2495 is particularly exciting – it’s sloshing around!
Peering at stellar streams through a myrmecological magnifying glass
Today’s authors try to use the behavior of ants to model streams of stars in our galaxy!
Two SMCs are Better than One
Today’s paper explores the recent exciting discovery that the SMC is actually composed of two distinct star-forming systems.
UR: Self-Interacting Dark Matter Halos: To Collapse or to Not?
As part of our Undergraduate Research series, Neev Shah explores how alternative dark matter models describe the evolution of galaxies.