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We constrain oscillatory features in the primordial power spectrum using the public DESI DR1 galaxy and quasar clustering data. Our analysis is based on a custo...
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We present an analysis of two planetary microlensing events, KMT-2021-BLG-0247 and MOA-2023-BLG-169, both of which exhibit high magnifications and low planet--h...
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We present the angular BAO analysis using DESI DR1 data as a complementary approach to DESI's primary 3D BAO analysis. We perform the analysis using the two-poi...
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Recent cosmological constraints on the sum of neutrino masses have reached, and in some analyses fallen below, the minimum value implied by the normal mass orde...
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Extreme debris disks are signposts of violent rocky collisions, but it remains unclear whether their mid-infrared variability traces transient dust clouds or lo...
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We study the mixing between a generic axion-like particle (ALP) and the light pseudoscalar mesons within chiral perturbation theory ($χ$PT), and its consequence...
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We report the discovery of PALTA-1 b, a sub-Jupiter mass exoplanet candidate orbiting the nearby early-L dwarf DENIS-P J1253108-570924 (DE1253-57) located at a...
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We report new ALMA Band 7 high-resolution ($\sim$0.05$^{''}$) continuum and $^{12}\text{CO}\ (J=3\text{--}2)$ observations of the disk around the young low-mass...
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Ultracool dwarfs exhibit radio emission revealing strong magnetic fields and complex magnetospheric processes. Their auroral emission resembles that observed in...
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Cosmic birefringence, the rotation of the polarization plane of CMB photons, provides an intriguing probe of physics beyond the Standard Model. In this paper, w...
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We present a low entry barrier numerical code LazyTB that solves the Einstein equations in the ADM-formulation for a general spherically symmetric problem with...
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Identifying the process relevant to planet formation is still a major task. Mechanisms have been identified that can trap dust, preventing it from migrating inw...
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Studies with 1-m class telescopes have now established that glints from satellites and space debris are the main obstacles to searches for sub-minute optical tr...
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Cosmological first-order phase transitions can generate curvature perturbations through inhomogeneous quantum tunneling, as studied previously on superhorizon s...
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Constellation Monte Carlo results depend on the orbital population used to evaluate a tasking policy. With scarce reference trajectories, replay limits geometri...
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Cosmological parameters can be estimated from dark sirens, gravitational waves events without electromagnetic counterpart, by using inference methods which esti...
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Near-ultraviolet (NUV) observations can uniquely probe low-density, high-altitude gas in ultra-hot Jupiters (UHJs) via strong resonance lines of metals. WASP-76...
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The near-Earth asteroid (3200) Phaethon exhibits unusually high linear polarisation at large phase angles. Previous observations revealed a significant differen...
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Standard benchmark tests for numerical magnetohydrodynamics codes focus on one- and two-dimensional problems that ignore the possibility of dynamos, i.e., an ex...
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We present a measurement of the spatial clustering of galaxy clusters selected via the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (tSZ) signal. Using a cluster catalog derived...
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The recently observed dark matter (DM) nuclear recoil event at an energy of $248 \pm 23\,(\text{stat.}) \pm 23\,(\text{syst.})\,\text{keV}$ at the LUX-ZEPLIN (L...
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The global topology of the Universe is a longstanding open question. In this work, we examine the statistical signatures of a positively curved universe with a...
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Gravitational waves from vacuum first-order phase transitions probe the nonlinear dynamics of relativistic bubble collisions. Predicting their spectrum requires...
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In recent years, simulation-based inference (SBI) methods have been proposed to address several data-analysis challenges faced by existing and planned gravitati...
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Since 2001, we have used the TEXES high resolution mid-infrared spectrograph at NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility to study the density of Io's SO$_{2}$-dominat...
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Climate multistability and tipping points are fundamental properties of planetary climates that depend sensitively on climate feedbacks. We introduce the Geneva...
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We present the `Bias of Overdensities in Large-scale Tracers on the Sphere' (BOLTS) model, a novel analytic galaxy bias model for projected fields on the sphere...
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We present a post-processing pipeline that predicts CO line luminosities, molecular hydrogen masses, and CO abundances for galaxies in the Feedback in Realistic...
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We report a direct measurement of the 21-cm signal from neutral hydrogen (HI) via the intensity mapping technique at redshift $z = 0.42$ through its power spect...
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The finding that galaxies in the first 500Myr were much more numerous and/or brighter than expected is often cited as one of the main discoveries of the James W...
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Supernovae (SNe) are excellent probes of the physical, chemical, and cosmological context of galaxies across the history of the Universe. The James Webb Space T...
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The small satellites of dwarf-planet size worlds in trans-Neptunian space are thought to be produced through giant impacts, and are typically observed to have b...
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Stellar granulation imprints line-dependent wavelength shifts and profile variations that limit the precision of radial velocity (RV) measurements used for exop...
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Gravitational microlensing is a unique planet-detection method that does not rely on detecting light from the host star or planet. Instead, planets are discover...
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We study holographic dark energy models constructed from generalized entropy functionals and local infrared cut-offs. Three entropies (Barrow and the three and...
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To search for very wide-orbit binary-lens events, we cross-match microlensing events detected by OGLE-IV and KMTNet between 2011 and 2024. After removing contam...
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We develop a unified description of convolution on the sphere by lifting to the rotation group. A number of definitions of spherical convolution have been propo...
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Contemporary large-scale structure analyses center around the galaxy power spectrum, modeled with one-loop perturbation theory. This description naturally break...
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Planet interior models have revealed that warm Jupiters should harbor large heavy element masses (up to 30-40% of the planetary mass). Within the pebble drift a...
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If cosmic acceleration is driven by a positive cosmological constant, the universe approaches an eternally accelerating de Sitter state, whose interpretation in...
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The PLATO mission, planned to launch in spring 2027, will observe a fixed Southern field, LOPS2, for at least 2 years with the goal of discovering and deriving...
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Resolving the ambiguity surrounding current Venusian volcanism is a primary objective for upcoming missions like EnVision and VERITAS. This study uses the Venus...
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Tidally-locked planets express a range of climate regimes distinct from those found in our solar system. Their atmospheres are often dominated by planetary-wide...
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Saturn's icy moon Enceladus is a prime target in the search for life beyond Earth. Abundant H2 and CH4 in Enceladus's south-polar plume have been shown to be co...
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Redshift space distortions (RSD) provide a powerful measurement of structure formation in modern cosmology. In this work, we explore the potential of 21cm inten...
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We apply a two-layer thermophysical model, with water sublimating from below a dust-crust with dynamically varying depth, to simulate the water outgassing rate,...
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This study aims to determine asteroid rotation periods from sparse, unevenly sampled, multi-observatory photometry using the Lomb-Scargle (L-S) method. The phot...
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Space missions such as CoRoT, Kepler, and TESS have transformed asteroseismology and its synergies with exoplanet science. We revisit the nearby K-dwarf HD 2191...
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Aims: To analyse the impact of dynamically formed binaries emerging naturally from various star cluster environments on already established planetary systems. M...
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It is commonly thought that fast radio bursts (FRBs) trace star formation, and that they are produced by magnetars. Both hypotheses imply that their sources are...
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Trends with stellar elemental abundances and condensation temperature have been proposed as a possible tracer of rocky planet formation. Here we present an alte...
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The cosmic reheating is an important epoch in the very early Universe, and has significant impacts on the primordial black hole (PBH) abundance and the scalar-i...
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Recent exoplanet surveys reveal a systematic trend in the mass ratios of giant planet pairs ($> 30 M_\oplus$). Although the $M_{outer}/M_{inner}$ is broadly cen...
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Ongoing stage IV galaxy surveys such as DESI or Euclid offer an unprecedented amount of information to study the large-scale structure of the Universe by mappin...
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Eclipsing binaries consisting of a solar-type primary and an M dwarf secondary are key laboratories to study objects at the bottom of the main sequence. Fundame...
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Precise and accurate measurements of host stars are crucial in the search for Earth-like exoplanets, and M-dwarfs are favourable targets in this quest. Low-mass...
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In the minimal type-I seesaw, one right-handed neutrino (RHN) can decouple from neutrino mass generation. Such a state is usually neglected, yet its feeble coup...
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The LZ collaboration has recently reported a single nuclear-recoil event at $E_R=248\pm23_\text{stat}\pm23_\text{sys}$ keV, observed in a 2.84 tonne-year exposu...
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Artificial warming via engineered aerosols presents a novel pathway to bypass volatile scarcity on modern Mars. Utilizing the Generic Planetary Climate Model, w...
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The LiteBIRD satellite mission aims to measure the tensor-to-scalar ratio $r$ with unprecedented sensitivity through observations of the cosmic microwave backgr...
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Ground-based cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments filter their time-ordered data to remove $1/f$ noise and ground pickup, which removes or mixes the la...
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A hypothetical origin as lunar ejecta for Earth's quasi-satellites (QS) has gained initial support in recent years, but there is scarce photometric and/or spect...
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Amino acid enantiomeric excess (EE) is a potential biosignature, but its measurement requires sufficient surviving material as well as preserved chirality. We d...
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Recently, an analog to the t = 0 moment of our Solar System's meteoritic record was identified for the first time around the Class I protostar HOPS-315. Crystal...
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Close-in sub-Neptunes are born in mean-motion resonant chains that break apart on a timescale of $\sim$100 Myr. If the chains are first ''rattled'' --- have the...
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Supermassive black hole binaries (SMBHB) are expected at the center of galaxies as a result of galaxy mergers. The dynamics and evolution of SMBHBs shed light o...
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Jupiter's faint ring system contains micron- and submicron-sized dust whose dynamics are influenced by the planet's rapidly rotating magnetic field. Optical obs...
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No: neither through the bosenovae of gravitational atoms formed around stars and compact objects, nor through those of boson stars formed in the galactic dark-m...
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How galaxies stop forming stars is a complex and central problem in astrophysics. Numerous physical mechanisms have been proposed, yet a simple, unified framewo...
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The probability of interstellar contact depends not only on the abundance of technological civilizations but also on their spatial connectivity. Treating civili...
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Line intensity mapping (LIM) provides a unique window into the high-redshift universe, but the separation of signals from overlapping emission lines and bright...
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ALMA high-resolution surveys have so far focused mainly on large, bright protoplanetary disks, where substructures are routinely detected, leaving compact disks...
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In Inflation without an Inflaton (IWI), a de Sitter (dS) background drives inflation, and the graviton bilinear generates scalar perturbations at second order,...
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We investigate the global dynamics and cosmological viability of non-singular solutions in an anisotropic Bianchi type I universe featuring an interacting vacuu...
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It is conventionally believed that the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background (SGWB) from inflation provides information about the earliest universe. However,...
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Forthcoming cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments are targeting ambitious science goals, including the exploration of the particle content of the Univer...
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We reanalyze the total solar eclipse images taken with a consumer camera during the Artemis II lunar flyby, using the RAW data as ground truth for our previous...
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Galaxy-to-galaxy stochasticity may be less important for reionization, IGM heating, and the 21-cm signal than commonly assumed. We find that most of its apparen...
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We point out that for black holes (BH) of the same mass, despite of arising from two entirely different physical arguments, the peak frequency of the coarse-gra...
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Higher-order curvature corrections to general relativity arise naturally in many fundamental theories and provide phenomenologically interesting low-energy effe...
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We characterize comet P/2026 N2, whose outer Main Belt orbit has $a=3.07$ au, $e=0.21$, and $i=2.25^\circ$, using optical observations, archival imaging, and dy...
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NASA's Kepler mission found more systems with one transiting planet (``singles'') than expected from those with several (``multis''). This excess was first take...
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The shape of an exoplanet encodes fundamental information about its internal structure. For close-in giant planets, strong stellar tidal forces induce measurabl...
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Our understanding of complex organic chemistry during the formation of stars and planets is shaped by a handful of cherry-picked sources with bright molecular e...
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A growing number of transiting exoplanets exhibit spectroscopic evidence that their leading and trailing limbs differ. Interpreting these observations is now th...
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We present a homogeneous analysis of 268 confirmed and candidate transiting hot-Jupiter host stars with 4800K < Teff < 6200K. We combine high-resolution TRES sp...
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Water megamasers in the circumnuclear disks of active galactic nuclei are among the most precise probes of supermassive black holes. VLBI imaging of 22 GHz disk...
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Venus and Mars are unique laboratories for understanding the evolution and diversity of terrestrial planets. Despite their broadly similar rocky compositions, t...
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Mutual coupling between elements of low-frequency arrays is a leading systematic for 21 cm cosmology, leaking bright foregrounds into otherwise clean regions of...
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The CMB constrains the gravitational constant $G$ at recombination to a few percent of its laboratory value, but the effect of $G$ on recombination itself is us...
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A global haloscope network could turn an axion discovery into astronomy of dark matter substructure and transients. We combine interferometric phase, spatial co...
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Reverberation mapping of active galactic nuclei uses the time taken for variability to travel through the system as a measure of system size, with this size bei...
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The initial chemical composition of planets, primitive bodies in our solar system, and exoplanets is ultimately set by their nascent protoplanetary disks. Yet o...
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Polarization reveals details of circumstellar disks that are not readily available from total intensity observations. Via multi-wavelength polarimetric observat...
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Simulating chaotic planetary system evolution requires resolving small time-scales due to close encounters, scattering, collisions, and more. Simulations typica...
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Rings are ubiquitous among the giant planets in the Solar System, yet their presence around exoplanets remains observationally unconstrained. As direct imaging...
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The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's Coronagraph Instrument (CGI) will provide the first opportunity to directly detect mature giant exoplanets in reflected...
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Galaxy-galaxy lensing (GGL) is a critical probe of cosmology and galaxy formation. However, predicted GGL amplitudes tend to be $\sim 20-40\%$ higher than obser...
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The evidence, $\mathcal{Z} = p(x | \mathcal{M})$, of a data-generating model $\mathcal{M}$ is a powerful tool in Bayesian frameworks: it enables model inference...
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Many of the most important datasets in the physical sciences live natively on the sphere, and these data often carry no preferred position or orientation. Using...
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Scalar-induced gravitational waves (SIGWs) provide a powerful probe of the expansion history of the universe prior to the Big Bang. Indeed, the production of su...
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We use the observed abundance and spatial clustering of JWST little red dots (LRDs) over z = 4--8 to confront two formation scenarios: the standard picture in w...
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Hidden sectors are generic in beyond the Standard Model constructions and string compactifications. We consider models featuring hidden sectors that have dark m...
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It has been argued that the inverse distance ladder disfavours late-time solutions to the Hubble tension. We test this with a cosmographic expansion where $H$ i...
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Context. Short-term millimeter-wavelength variability in Class II young stellar objects (YSOs) has been considered minimal, often dismissed as very rare in ALMA...
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We present a comprehensive spectroscopic census of the Orion Nebula Cluster (ONC), based primarily on low-resolution optical spectroscopy obtained with MMT/Hect...
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In the standard $Λ\rm CDM$ model, the Universe will keep expanding forever and its lifetime is infinite. Therefore, even the heaviest supermassive black hole wi...
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Radio galaxies play a significant role in galaxy evolution through feedback mechanisms, making it important to characterize the environments in which they resid...
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Motivated by curiosity as to whether the observed Universe at low redshifts is well described by the concordance cosmological model, we investigate the large sc...
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We present a model of slow-roll inflation in metric-affine gravity, where the connection is independent of the metric. We require that the Einstein-Hilbert term...
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Space-borne gravitational wave (GW) detectors such as TianQin are expected to detect GW standard sirens for cosmological parameter estimation. All previous stud...
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The validity of linear perturbation theory and the role of backreaction in single-field inflationary models that enhance power at small scales have recently bee...
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We present an updated analysis of non-standard neutrino self-interactions, where the interaction is effectively mediated by a heavy particle, using the latest a...
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Cosmological analyses of Stage-IV galaxy surveys require large ensembles of lightcone mock catalogues, but a full survey-scale $N$-body run costs of order $10^7...
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Though galaxy clusters are virialized and mostly in thermodynamic equilibrium, their internal gas thermodynamics are complex. The hot gas is multiphase and spat...
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The Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA) probe is designed to perform asteroid imaging during an uncontrolled ballistic descent to (269) Justitia. The mi...
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We investigate the impact of applying the uninformative Jeffreys prior in a re-analysis of DESI DR2 BAO, Planck 2018 CMB, and Type Ia Supernovae (DES-SN5YR, DES...
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Stacking is the standard route to signal-to-noise in cluster weak lensing, but it destroys the cluster-by-cluster information that scaling-relation studies need...
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This thesis investigates the cosmological dynamics of primordial black holes (PBHs) within the Randall--Sundrum Type II braneworld scenario. The work comprises...
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Cosmic filaments connect the nodes of the large-scale web and are thought to harbour a substantial fraction of the low-z baryon budget, yet a physically motivat...
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We investigate the impact of turbulence and magnetic field on the formation of unipolar outflows in the gravitational collapse of isolated low-mass cloud cores...
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We revisit a late-time, model-independent distance-consistency framework that combines strong gravitational lensing systems (SGLS), ultraviolet/X-ray quasars (Q...
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Gravitational lensing can split the signal of a binary merger into two images, which either overlap and interfere or arrive as separate events. We show that the...
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We report a transiting sub-Neptune candidate with a period of 36.34 days around TIC 402710280 (TYC 9041-03677-1), a K dwarf of TESS magnitude 9.24 at 66.8 pc th...
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In this note, we introduce the Hubble susceptibility of cosmological-collider masses, encoded in the scale dependence of the squeezed-limit oscillation. Heavy f...
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We derive explicit expressions for the primordial scalar and tensor spectra at arbitrary finite order $p$ in the slow-roll expansion, valid both for canonical s...
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Solar energetic particle (SEP) events threaten space infrastructure, yet physics-based prediction models depend on numerous poorly constrained free parameters....
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Small planets transiting the nearest M dwarfs are the terrestrial planets most accessible to detailed characterisation. We report a sub-Earth-sized transiting p...
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Hot Jupiters are typically thought to be "lonely", but a small and growing subset of them have been found to have nearby planets in the same system. We present...
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We first derived the formulae of recursive reduction and dlog-form differential equations for arbitrary tree-level cosmological correlator, taking the external...
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The TESS mission is designed to survey the entire sky to find planets most amenable to follow-up observations, and transit searches have therefore focused speci...
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Precision spectroscopy underpins quantum sensing, atomic timekeeping, and the search for terrestrial-mass exoplanets. Finding an Earth-Sun analog requires fract...
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The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory will complete its ten-year Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) in the mid-2030s. Its 8.4 m aperture and 9.6 square degr...
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Age is the one of the most difficult stellar properties to constrain. However, upcoming surveys such as PLATO are about to revolutionize our ability to measure...
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Massive protostellar disks are expected to sustain high accretion rates through gravitational instability, while dust growth may modify their opacity, cooling e...
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Observations of exoplanetary atmospheres have revealed a rather complex co-existence between the gaseous and condensed phases, ranging from atmospheres apparent...
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We study a two-component dark matter model in which a real singlet scalar and an inert doublet scalar are simultaneously present alongside the Standard Model, e...
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We present a technique using integral-field spectroscopy to kinematically isolate intracluster light (ICL) from the brightest cluster galaxy (BCG), enabling ins...
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Asteroseismology relies on disk-integrated photometry or radial velocities, in which geometric cancellation suppresses modes of high spherical degree ($l\geq4$)...
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In the Dark Ages, minihalos above the Jeans mass accrete gas from the intergalactic medium (IGM). The accreted gas would be heated to virial temperature and pro...
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Weak-lensing magnification complements cosmic shear through its effects on galaxy fluxes, sizes, and number counts. We derive the optimal magnification statisti...
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We predict the mass and semi-major axis of a currently unseen but hypothesised planet in the WISPIT 2 system based on the location of the ring observed by ALMA...
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Particle production from bubble collisions during First-Order Phase Transitions (FOPTs) has been studied as an efficient mechanism for baryogenesis and dark mat...
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The Pandora spacecraft is a smallsat selected in NASA's inaugural class of Pioneers missions. The aim of the Pandora mission is to disentangle stellar activity...
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Gravitational waves provide one of the most powerful observational probes for discriminating among inflationary models. In particular, it has recently become cl...
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Tomographic weak gravitational lensing probes cosmic structure growth and geometry, making it a powerful probe of dynamical dark energy. We forecast information...
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Titan's equatorial superrotation is associated with climatological retrograde (westward) near-surface winds at low latitudes, as consistently simulated by Titan...
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Bright standard sirens from the Einstein Telescope (ET) provide an independent probe of cosmic expansion. In this article, we test whether future ET observation...
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Primordial tensor non-Gaussianity can probe massive particles present during inflation. We investigate this possibility in an effective field theory where the m...
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Contact binaries, appearing as two objects stuck together, are prevalent throughout the Solar System, making up between 30- 50% of asteroids and comets. Despite...
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The recent measurement of baryon acoustic oscillations by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument reveals a mild tension with observations of the cosmic microw...
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We report the discovery and characterization of a planetary system in the microlensing event OGLE-2013-BLG-1125/MOA-2013-BLG-584. We analyze photometric data fr...
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We use the monopole and quadrupole power spectra of [\ion{O}{2}]-emitting galaxies in the HETDEX Public Data Release 1 to constrain the growth of cosmic structu...
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We study the cosmology of self-interacting ultralight dark matter. The scalar field evolves from an early Hubble-frozen phase to a quartic-dominated radiation-l...
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Axion-like particles are light pseudoscalars that appear in many extensions of the Standard Model and are candidates for dark matter. Through their mixing with...
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Context. Odd radio circles (ORCs) are peculiar extragalactic sources recently discovered. They are characterised by one or more bright rings extending on scales...
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We present a sound-horizon-agnostic forecast for constraints on the Hubble constant $H_0$ and the sum of the neutrino masses $Σm_ν$ from a combination of LSST-l...
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The Lyman-$α$ (Ly$α$) forest flux power spectrum $P(k)$ is sensitive to a range of astrophysical and cosmological effects, including the thermal state of and la...
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Constraining atmospheric loss is crucial for understanding the evolution of planetary atmospheres. We report the detection of an evaporating exosphere from TOI-...
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We present an analysis of the polarized synchrotron emission at the power-spectrum level in the multipole range $30 < \ell < 130$, using the recent QUIJOTE-MFI...
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Scattering patterns encode the structure of extended objects, as demonstrated by charged particle scattering on atomic nuclei. Gravitational wave (GW) diffracti...
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Direct detection and characterization of exoplanet atmospheres via reflected starlight enables probes of composition of mature exoplanet systems (since flux is...
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The Hubble tension motivates direct tests of the internal consistency of the local distance ladder. We perform forward and backward consistency checks between T...
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A detection of primordial $B$ modes in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) polarisation relies on a robust control and removal of contamination from astrophys...
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Cosmic filaments represent the environments in which most galaxies form and evolve. However, the spatial distribution of filaments and the link between galaxy p...
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We calculate the relativistic axion energy density produced by the decay of a curvature-displaced Peccei--Quinn condensate in a quartic KSVZ model. We follow th...
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Gravitational waves (GWs) and 21-cm intensity mapping (IM) are emerging as complementary cosmological probes: GWs provide direct luminosity-distance measurement...
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Recent DESI observations hint at a preference for dynamical dark energy with an equation of state that crosses the phantom divide within the Chevallier-Polarski...
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In this work, we survey M-type stars within 15 pc observed by Gaia based on their colour, magnitude, and quality of astrometric data. We aim to detect new subst...
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The over $5σ$ Hubble tension continues to motivate modifications of the standard $Λ$-cold-dark-matter ($Λ\rm CDM$) model. The large number of proposed resolutio...
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We present 14 optical imaging and eight optical spectroscopic epochs of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS from Keck/LRIS and Gemini/GMOS, two near-infrared (NIR) imag...
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We introduce a Python package called exoVetter that produces vetting metrics and visualizations to evaluate transiting exoplanet signals found in high-cadence t...
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Understanding the evolution of solids in protoplanetary discs is important to comprehend the formation of giant planets cores and terrestrial planets. The ALMA...
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The origin of the excess of GeV gamma-rays in the Milky Way's galactic center observed by Fermi-LAT has been an open question for nearly two decades. The two le...
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Higher-order statistics are becoming increasingly useful in clustering studies of the large-scale structure (LSS) of the universe. The kNN-CDFs are one such hig...
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Co-natal stars, wide binaries that form from the same molecular cloud, should harbor the same stellar composition. Observations indicate stellar abundance diffe...
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Atmospheric escape shapes close-in planets mostly in their first tens of Myr. The young V1298Tau system (10-30Myr) is a benchmark for investigating photoevapora...
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Finite populations of supermassive black-hole binaries produce fluctuations in both gravitational-wave power and pulsar timing correlations. We characterize the...
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Coupling gauge fields to the inflaton can amplify their quantum fluctuations during inflation, with potential applications to a range of cosmological phenomena....
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The theory of Inflation, supplemented by fluctuations of the quantum vacuum, is the leading paradigm to explain the correlations of inhomogeneities at very larg...
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Cross-correlations of galaxies and gravitational waves (GW) can be used to extract cosmological parameters and the gravitational wave bias. In this work, we stu...
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A major question about JWST's little red dots (LRDs) at $z\sim4-8$ is the origin of their apparent X-ray weakness. Even deep Chandra stacks yield only tentative...
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We present the GION (Ginkaku Lightcone Multi-wavelength Simulation Project) simulation suite: 10 full-sky high-resolution cosmological lightcone simulations and...
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We present an analysis of the high-magnification microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-1395 and report the discovery of a sub-Saturn mass companion to the lens. Phot...
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Future generations of gravitational-wave observatories are projected to detect up to thousands bright siren events within a decade of operation. However, the pr...
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The small Solar System bodies (SSSBs) preserve records of the formation and evolution of the Solar System. In particular, the near-infrared wavelength region ar...
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Context. The DART impact might have substantially modified the surface and near-surface structure of Dimorphos, affecting the morphology and gravity field that...
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An enhancement of the primordial curvature power spectrum on small scales can give rise to two populations of compact objects: primordial black holes (PBHs), wh...
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The problem of predicting when a multi-planet system will become dynamically unstable has defied analytical progress over the past three hundred years. Recent m...
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The diversity of planetary orbital architectures calls for observational constraints on radial variations in disk-plane orientation, or warps, yet such variatio...
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Context. Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) extend cosmological distance measurements beyond the range densely sampled by Type Ia supernovae, but their standardization req...
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The knowledge of Titan's near-surface atmosphere is sparse. The Huygens descent probe measured winds, and the multiple dune field observations and possible dust...
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We investigate the three-dimensional (3D) stellar mass profiles of galaxy clusters using simulations and observations. We develop the Projection-to-Enclosed Est...
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We measure the dipole in the count of radio galaxies over the sky as seen by the Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP) in the Rapid ASKAP Continuum Survey (RACS). O...
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We explore effective field theory (EFT) realizations of the dark dimension (DD) scenario in which the size of the DD is determined by the competition between a...
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Cosmic voids provide a setting for examining the interplay between mass and environment in shaping galaxy and halo properties. Using the SDSS DR7 volume-limited...
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Detection of the redshifted 21-cm signal from neutral hydrogen requires precise control of systematic effects arising from instrumental calibration. In this wor...
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In the outer regions of protoplanetary disks, dust grains are often mantled with a layer of ice containing simple molecules. The irradiation of the disk by far-...
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A recent study reported a transiting giant-planet candidate with a mass of $9.4^{+4.9}_{-4.1}\,M_{\rm J}$ and a radius of $1.7\pm0.1\,R_{\rm J}$ on a wide orbit...
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The Peanut galaxy cluster (SRGe CL0238.3+2005) offers a rare opportunity to investigate thermal and nonthermal processes only $\sim0.1$\,Gyr after pericentric p...
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The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) measures baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) in the Lyman-$α$ (Lyman-alpha) forest and provides a robust probe of...
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Magnetic fields are vital in determining the physical conditions of baryons in massive halos. They are, however, notoriously difficult to observe. This impacts...
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It is commonly assumed that the mass of dark matter particles cannot be determined from their gravitational effects when dark matter behaves as collisionless ma...
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Models of the dark sector in which the dark matter participates in nontrivial interactions can create detectable signatures in cosmological observables, providi...
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The primordial sound waves in the baryon-photon plasma are imprinted on the large-scale galaxy distribution as Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO), serving as a...
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We present JWST/MIRI Low Resolution Spectroscopy (LRS) of 3I/ATLAS obtained post-perihelion at a heliocentric distance of 2.21 au. Our spectrum contains a promi...
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The Dark Energy Science Collaboration has prepared a multitude of pipelines to process the upcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory data and perform different scienti...
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We investigate single-field inflation models that can produce large curvature perturbations at sub-Mpc scales while remaining consistent with cosmological obser...
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We present a deep low-frequency radio point-source catalogue centred on the North Celestial Pole (NCP) and extending $5^\circ$ in radius, derived from a single...
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Blue cores in brightest cluster galaxies (BCGs) trace recent central activity associated with cooling cluster atmospheres. We search for blue cores at $z10^{44}...
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Context. Some debris discs contain cold molecular gas. The origin of this gas is one of the key questions in our understanding of the evolution of planetary sys...
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Venus is home to vivid sulfur chemistry, with SO$_2$ as the major sulfur gas species and a global cloud layer between 47 and~70 km composed of H$_2$SO$_4$ and H...
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We study the possibility of the formation of primordial black holes (PBHs) using an inflaton potential constructed by stabilizing all Kähler moduli employing bo...
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Recent cosmological data provide weak hints for smaller masses than what is required by neutrino-oscillation experiments, motivating investigations into variati...
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T. Mazeh and coworkers pioneered a method using rotational photometric modulation as a proxy to infer stellar obliquities in Kepler transiting planetary systems...
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