Early disk galaxy puts formation models in a spin
May 21, 2020Published today in Nature, an international team of researchers has observed a massive, rotating disk galaxy just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—1.5 billion years earlier in cosmic history than astronomers had expected to find such a galaxy based on previous studies.
ALMA explores a Cosmic Jellyfish
October 1, 2019One of the closest jellyfish galaxies to us, the Norma cluster galaxy ESO 137-001, was recently fully mapped using ALMA and other telescopes.
First Canadian-led ALMA Survey to Investigate the Impact of Galaxy Environment on Star Formation
September 18, 2019The first-ever Canadian-led Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Large Program will be led by former ICRAR PhD student, Dr Toby Brown.