by Sowkhya Shanbhog | Feb 27, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries
This article reveals how the magnetic field, surpassing internal forces like gravity and turbulence, prevents star formation in the Horsehead nebula. This discovery highlights the crucial role magnetic fields play in shaping stellar nurseries, paving the way for further investigations into the intricate interplay between magnetic forces and star formation.
by Diana Solano-Oropeza | Feb 22, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries
Astronomers will literally see a very young star running away from its peers and call it a RATT.
by Skylar Grayson | Feb 14, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries
Today’s paper looks at the impact of AGN feedback on X-ray emission around an unprecedented sample of galaxy groups!
by Will Golay | Feb 13, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries
Ever wondered what science gets done at the South Pole? It turns out that many astrophysics and cosmology experiments end up there!
by Sahil Hegde | Feb 3, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries
Do galaxies turn into raisins when they sit in the bath too long? Today’s authors investigate what their bath is like!
by Aldo Panfichi | Jan 30, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries
Venus may be quite similar in size and mass as Earth, but its surface conditions could not be any more different! Can a modern space telescope like JWST identify the difference between an exoEarth and an exoVenus?