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Cosmic Echolocation: A New Method to Measure Dark Matter with Gravitational Waves

Cosmic Echolocation: A New Method to Measure Dark Matter with Gravitational Waves

by Cole Meldorf | Jan 28, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

In this astrobite, astrophysicists use gravitational waves to “listen” for the presence of dark matter and infer its properties!

A glimpse into the Very (High Energy) bright future

A glimpse into the Very (High Energy) bright future

by Jessie Thwaites | Jan 7, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors discuss prospects for future gravitational wave and very high energy gamma-ray telescopes to detect very high energy gamma-ray emission from binary neutron star mergers!

A Guide to the Guide on the Guide to The Galaxy Catalog Approach for Dark Siren Gravitational Wave-Cosmology

A Guide to the Guide on the Guide to The Galaxy Catalog Approach for Dark Siren Gravitational Wave-Cosmology

by Kayla Kornoelje | Jan 5, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Planning on using gravitational waves for cosmology or measuring distances? It’s dangerous out there — don’t forget this handy guide!

Shifting our View on Neutron Stars with Gravitational Wave Parallax

Shifting our View on Neutron Stars with Gravitational Wave Parallax

by Macy Huston | Dec 22, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper explores how gravitational wave parallax can help us characterize neutron stars.

I Want to Know What Gravity Is

I Want to Know What Gravity Is

by Lynnie Saade | Dec 21, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

In my life, there’s been hunger and pain
I don’t know if I can face it again
Can’t stop now, I’ve orbited so far
To change this lonely life…

Magnetars makin’ waves

Magnetars makin’ waves

by Jessie Thwaites | Nov 12, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors search for gravitational waves from extreme sources – magnetar short bursts!

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