StarXiv: a podcast discussing the latest astronomy papers
Michelle and PayelHello! Welcome to the StarXiv, hosted by Dr Michelle Collins and Dr Payel Das. This is a biweekly podcast that delves into the latest astronomy papers & results from the arXiv. Michelle and Payel are astronomers at the University of Surrey. They love research, but struggle to find time to read a lot of papers. They’re hoping this podcast fixes that. The beautiful logo is designed by Izzy Gray, a P... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 20 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | AstronomyScience | |||
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In this episode of the StarXiv Michelle and Payel talk about very massive and less massive black holes, the possibility of feedback free star formation, dark galaxies, runaway dwarf galaxies and the chance of life in the faintest galaxies.
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This episode, Michelle and Payel reunite to discuss the chemistry of nearby M-dwarf stars, where the majority of stars form in the Milky Way, whether giant planets naturally form at large distances from their hosts, extending the search for supermass... more
In this episode, Michelle and Nicole dissect 5 papers, and accidentally find a common theme: disks! Whether in low mass galaxies, giant low surface brightness galaxies, the rotation curves of spirals or the natal environment of planetary systems, dis... more
In this episode, Michelle and Payel discuss the claimed detection of a starless dark matter subhalo, speedy, puffy white dwarfs, super massive black holes and how to form and grow them, smaller black holes and how to merge them, and star clusters in ... more
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This podcast offers insightful discussions centered around the latest astronomy research papers, making complex topics accessible to both experts and enthusiasts. The hosts explore a wide range of subjects, including black holes, galaxy formation, cosmic phenomena, and recent astronomical discoveries, often adding a touch of humor and personal anecdotes to enrich the experience. Noteworthy are their engaging analyses of groundbreaking studies, such as the implications of newly identified galaxies and the exploration of advanced detection methods that push the boundaries of our understanding of the universe.
Listeners can expect a biweekly deep dive into contemporary astronomical research, where the hosts decode heavy scientific literature,... more
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