Brian Koberlein

Astrophysicist and Author

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Now, Dark Matter Free!
Astronomers find an ultra-diffuse galaxy without dark matter, and wonder how it formed.
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Noon of Creation
Astronomers observe an unprecedented level of star production in the epoch known as cosmic noon.
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So Hot Right Now…
Solar astronomers have captured an image of the waves that heat up the Sun’s corona.
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Cosmology Takes a Turn
The Hubble tension problem of cosmology might be solved by realizing the Universe rotates.
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Planning for Interference
Finding life on other worlds could require us to build a space-based optical interferometer.
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Poor and Simple
Extremely metal poor stars hold clues to the early Universe, if we can find them.
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When You’re a Jet, You’re a Jet all the Way
Astronomers have discovered how stellar-mass black holes produce powerful jets.
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Cut to the Core
A black hole can strip a star down to its helium core. We may someday observe it in action.