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Hiding in the Core: could Intermediate-Mass Black Holes exist in the Galactic Center?

Hiding in the Core: could Intermediate-Mass Black Holes exist in the Galactic Center?

by Aldo Panfichi | May 6, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

There’s a cluster of stars near the Milky Way’s center whose distribution and age puzzles scientists. Could an intermediate-mass black hole be the light that reveals the mystery?

Did early Earth order delivery, or did it make its oceans at home?

Did early Earth order delivery, or did it make its oceans at home?

by William Balmer | Apr 27, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Could interactions between a magma ocean and early hydrogen rich atmosphere have created liquid water on Earth?

Re-imaging the M87 Black hole using machine learning

Re-imaging the M87 Black hole using machine learning

by Clarissa Do O | Apr 13, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s bite, we look at how machine learning allows us to get a sharper image of our favorite space donut, the M87 black hole!

Far, Farther, Quasars – One Step Closer to the Early Formation of Supermassive Objects

Far, Farther, Quasars – One Step Closer to the Early Formation of Supermassive Objects

by Lina Kimmig | Mar 25, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

The existence of distant quasars requires the formation of supermassive stars in the very early universe. But is it possible to form supermassive stars so early? Find out in today’s bite!

The Kozai-Lidov Tango: The Ups and Downs of being a Polar Circumbinary Disk

The Kozai-Lidov Tango: The Ups and Downs of being a Polar Circumbinary Disk

by Konstantin Gerbig | Mar 18, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Can binary stars have circumbinary disks that orbits them in a perpendicular plane? Today’s authors took a closer look at this setup and the complex exchange of material between stars and circumbinary disk.

Will it Merge? Investigating How Gas Disks Can Determine the Future of a Binary Black Hole System

Will it Merge? Investigating How Gas Disks Can Determine the Future of a Binary Black Hole System

by William Lamb | Mar 13, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Will it merge? That is the question. Today’s paper looks at if the gas disk around a black hole binary will cause the binary to eventually coalesce

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