Astronomers have discovered that a young galaxy was gradually starved by its central supermassive black hole, in what was effectively a cosmic “death by a thousand cuts.”
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and the Atacama Large…

Astronomers have discovered that a young galaxy was gradually starved by its central supermassive black hole, in what was effectively a cosmic “death by a thousand cuts.”
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and the Atacama Large…

Laurie Leshin, once a young Tempe girl enamored with space who went on to become a world-class space scientist, is back home. She joined Arizona State University on Jan. 1 as the University Professor for Space Futures.
Leshin was…

Researchers are interested in studying effects on the gut microbiome and antibiotic-resistant infections.
In September 2020, UW–Madison biochemists launched a small box containing viruses and bacteria into space to…

Title: Supernova Ia Remnants with M-dwarf Surviving Companions
Authors: Kuo-Chuan Pan (潘國全), Pilar Ruiz-Lapuente, and Jonay I. González Hernández
First Author’s Institution: Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua…

Astronomers have used the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) to observe a violent cosmic dance between a suspected pair of supermassive black holes at the heart of a distant galaxy. The evidence for this tryst between cosmic monsters lies in the…