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From a Roar to a Whimper: The Star Formation History of Leo I

From a Roar to a Whimper: The Star Formation History of Leo I

by Jason Hinkle | Dec 17, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Meet Leo I, one of the dwarf galaxies that may help us understand the earliest galaxies to form.

Red Dead Evolution

Red Dead Evolution

by Lukas Zalesky | Nov 18, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Most galaxies take significant fractions of the age of the universe to noticeably change. Others transform themselves in the first two billion years of the universe. How does this happen?

An eerily mature galaxy from the first 2 billion years

An eerily mature galaxy from the first 2 billion years

by John Weaver | Nov 7, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Something unexpected is peering out through the void

Galaxy Formation and Evolution in the Era of the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope

Galaxy Formation and Evolution in the Era of the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope

by John Weaver | Oct 17, 2020 | Current Events

We share some exciting highlights from a recent conference

Weak on the Outside, Powerful on the Inside

Weak on the Outside, Powerful on the Inside

by Wei Vivyan Yan | Oct 15, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Riddle of the day: What is something young and old, weak and powerful?

UR #30: How do you grow a galaxy?

UR #30: How do you grow a galaxy?

by Guest | Sep 30, 2020 | Undergraduate Research

Using new observations from the UVCANDELS survey, a possible link between recent star formation, merger frequency, and the size-mass evolution of massive, quiescent galaxies is investigated.

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