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November 10, 2025

Mysterious ‘Impossible’ Merger of Two Massive Black Holes Explained Mara Johnson-Groh
A computer simulation of a black hole, its jet and the surrounding disk and winds.

August 12, 2025

A Stellar Revolution: How Open-Source Tool MESA Changed the Way We Study Stars Rachel Scanza
An illustration of a star's cross-section with an overlay of MESA code and charts.

April 29, 2025

Flares From Magnetized Stars Can Forge Planets’ Worth of Gold, Other Heavy Elements Mara Johnson-Groh
A visualization shows a giant flare erupting from a magnetized star called a magnetar.

August 22, 2024

New Detectable Gravitational Wave Source From Collapsing Stars Predicted From Simulations Mara Johnson-Groh

March 27, 2024

Astronomers Unveil Strong Magnetic Fields Spiraling at the Edge of Milky Way’s Central Black Hole
blackhole, Milky Way, stars

November 29, 2023

New Astrophysics Model Sheds Light on Additional Source of Long Gamma-Ray Bursts

July 27, 2023

Twinkling of Giant Stars Reveals How Their Innards Churn in First-Ever Simulations By Thomas Sumner

June 08, 2022

The Secret Lives of Stars By Mara Johnson-Groh
A portrait photo of Matteo Cantiello.
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