Episode 77: Disruptive Feedback with Courtney Brooke Davis

Posted Feb 19, 2018 by bn

Okay, so lets start by looking at a galaxy.

(NASA,ESA, S. Baum and C. O’Dea (RIT), R. Perley and W. Cotton (NRAO/AUI/NSF), and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)) jets off of the galaxy Hercules A

see these jet things?

that’s caused by the same thing that causes Quasars.

there’s a supermassive black hole at the centre of the galaxy

spewing off radiation, pushing the gas in it all over the place and heating up the halo.

all this mess can keep stars from forming!!

todays’ guest is Courtney Brooke Davis , a webcomic artist, comic letterer and archaeologist. Dig her upcoming superhero miniseries: Fizgig.

Physicists: Vicky Scowcroft, Carolin Villforth

Intro Music: Ted Leo and the Pharmacists 

Exit Music: John Vanderslice 

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