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A Requiem for Dead Galaxies

A Requiem for Dead Galaxies

by Olivia Cooper | Sep 30, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Traces of magnified dust offer a requiem to early, dead galaxies that ran out of gas

Self-Interacting Dark Matter: A Better Destroyer of Galaxies

Self-Interacting Dark Matter: A Better Destroyer of Galaxies

by Luna Zagorac | Sep 16, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

When galaxies fall into galaxy clusters, the consequences can be quite epic. But are they more epic with Self-Interacting Dark Matter? Today’s paper suggests the answer is yes. Bite also available in Dutch / Deze Bite is ook beschikbaar in het Nederlands!

An Extreme, Distant Quasar in the Cosmic House of Mirrors

An Extreme, Distant Quasar in the Cosmic House of Mirrors

by Olivia Cooper | Aug 19, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Step into the cosmic house of mirrors at this quasar party at dawn!

Shine On You Crazy Outflow!

Shine On You Crazy Outflow!

by James Negus | Aug 9, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Exploring the Dynamics of AGN Outflows

The cold case of S0 galaxies: quiet passing or violent death?

The cold case of S0 galaxies: quiet passing or violent death?

by Guest | Aug 3, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper looks at two types of lenticular galaxies — seemingly alike, they took very different evolutionary paths.

Red, dead (and flat?) galaxies in distant clusters

Red, dead (and flat?) galaxies in distant clusters

by Roan Haggar | Jul 28, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Most galaxies are either star-forming disks, or red, dead spheroids. But, have galaxy clusters now shown that this divide isn’t quite so clear?

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