Author: sylvia
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UC Berkeley Undergrads Use Machine Learning — and Sharp Eyes — to Discover a New Asteroid
The Undergraduate Lab at Berkeley (ULAB) Physics and Astronomy Lab is a student-initiated, student-led program, sponsored by N3AS. ULAB researchers Supash Bhat, Gigi Flores, Alexandra Lu, Michelle Duan, Olivia Wagner, […]
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A Continuous Galactic Line Source of Axions: The Remarkable Case of 23Na
We argue that $^{23}$Na is a potentially significant source of galactic axions. For temperatures $\gtrsim 7 \times 10^8$K — characteristic of carbon burning in the massive progenitors of supernovae and […]
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2025 N3AS Summer School
The N3AS-sponsored Summer School on Multi-Messenger Astrophysics is intended for advanced graduate students and beginning postdoctoral researchers interested in nuclear and particle astrophysics. Applications due June 6, 2025.
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Angle-dependent in-situ fast flavor transformations in post-neutron star merger disks
The remnant black hole-accretion disk system resulting from binary neutron star mergers has proven to be a promising site for synthesizing the heaviest elements via rapid neutron capture (r-process). A […]