In this episode of the StarXiv Michelle and Payel talk about very massive and less massive black holes, the possibility of feedback free star formation, dark galaxies, runaway dwarf galaxies and the chance of life in the faintest galaxies. Listen below, on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

Check out the papers below!

AGN-heated dust revealed in “Little Red Dots – I Delvecchio et al.

Is feedback-free star formation possible? – A. Ferrara et al.

The First RELHIC? Cloud-9 is a Starless Gas Cloud – Gangadeep Anand et al.

An isolated early-type dwarf galaxy that ran away from the group environment – Sanjaya Paddle et al.

Are Local Group Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies the First Safe Planet-hosting Environments? – Stefano Ciabattini, Stefania Salvadori, Leonardo Testi

New gravitational-wave data support a bimodal black-hole mass distribution – R. Willcox et al.