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Women’s History Month: Dr. Munazza Alam

Women’s History Month: Dr. Munazza Alam

by Maryum Sayeed | Mar 24, 2022 | Interviews, Personal Experiences

In today’s post, we interviewed Dr. Munazza Alam, a post-doc at Carnegie EPL about her accomplishments & her journey in astronomy.

Growing a Galaxy

Growing a Galaxy

by Katya Gozman | Mar 15, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper puts simulation-based theories to the test as we look at some of the most massive disk galaxies and find out how they grew to their enormous sizes!

Judging a Galaxy by its Cover

Judging a Galaxy by its Cover

by Sahil Hegde | Mar 7, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

We’re always told not to judge a book by it’s cover, but what about galaxies? Today’s authors try to find out!

A new exomoon candidate: Kepler-1708 b-i

A new exomoon candidate: Kepler-1708 b-i

by Ishan Mishra | Mar 1, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper reports evidence for a new exomoon Kepler-1708 b-i, a mini-Neptune sized moon orbiting a Jupiter-like planet!

Planetary Nebulae: The Desolation of Binaries

Planetary Nebulae: The Desolation of Binaries

by Roel Lefever | Feb 15, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

What do binaries have to do with how your favorite nebula looks like?

From Earth Plants to Exo-plants: Spectropolarimetry as an Agnostic Biosignature

From Earth Plants to Exo-plants: Spectropolarimetry as an Agnostic Biosignature

by Yoni Brande | Jan 31, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

In order to find life elsewhere in the universe, we need to rule out false positive biosignatures. To get around this, today’s authors use polarized light to distinguish plants from rocks!

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