Brian Koberlein

Astrophysicist and Author

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Proca Stars
A new study proposes an exotic boson star to explain the largest gravitational wave merger we’ve observed.
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X Marks the Spot
A new study of x-ray bursts from a local magnetar confirms the origin of a fast radio burst.
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X-tra Massive
Radio observations of Cygnus X-1 find it is more distant and more massive than we thought.
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LOFAR, So Good
The Low Frequency Array has mapped a portion of the sky at the lowest radio frequencies ever.
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Quantum Signature
A proposed experiment using super-cooled atoms could reveal the nature of quantum gravity.
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A Hole Cluster
Globular clusters can be home to lots of stellar-mass black holes, rather than a single intermediate mass one.
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The Quiet Web
If you filter out websites with ads, trackers, and noise, what of the Internet remains?
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The Rocky Divide
New research shows there is a divide between how gas planets and rocky worlds form.