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Pulling Back the Curtain on the Formation of the First Supermassive Black Holes

Pulling Back the Curtain on the Formation of the First Supermassive Black Holes

by Sahil Hegde | Aug 25, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

How do supermassive black holes get to be so supermassive? Today’s authors explore how we might be able to answer that question with the SKA pulsar timing array!

A Missing Link Between High-Redshift Galaxies and Quasars

A Missing Link Between High-Redshift Galaxies and Quasars

by Sahil Hegde | May 11, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Where do quasars come from? Today’s authors report a new observation that helps shed light on this mystery!

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Dr. Ronald Gamble

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Dr. Ronald Gamble

by Mark Popinchalk | Mar 15, 2022 | Career Navigation, Interviews, Personal Experiences

As part of our #BlackInAstro series for Black History Month, we interview Dr. Ronald Gamble, a theoretical astrophysicist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center!

Astrobites at AAS 239 Virtual Events: Day 1

Astrobites at AAS 239 Virtual Events: Day 1

by Astrobites | Jan 11, 2022 | Current Events

We report on Day 1 of the virtual events based around the cancelled winter AAS meeting.

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!

Blazing Hot DOGs at the Cosmic BBQ

Blazing Hot DOGs at the Cosmic BBQ

by Olivia Cooper | Jul 21, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Blazing Hot DOGs, in MY early Universe? It’s more likely than you think…Find out what happens at this particularly turbulent BBQ!

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