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Cosmic Game Connections Posted onNovember 28, 2018November 28, 2018

Cosmic Game Connections: Milky Way Interlopers and Small World

 Researchers recently discovered stars in our galaxy that weren’t moving the way they should if they had been born in the Milky Way. Where […] Read More

Science in Games Posted onNovember 10, 2018January 6, 2023

A Side of Science: Modeling Galaxy Collisions

In my latest video, I talk about ring galaxies and how astronomers have found that they originate in collisions of just the right size galaxies […] Read More

Cosmic Game Connections Posted onOctober 30, 2018October 30, 2018

Cosmic Game Connections: Ring Galaxies and The Pursuit of Happiness

A recent image released by the Chandra X-ray Observatory showed a galaxy with a ring of black holes and neutron stars. Why does it have […] Read More

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I’ve been a lifelong gamer and an astronomer — I see the universe in everything I do.

Here I’ll be posting a collection of reviews, game night re-caps, and anything gaming I feel like writing about. I also create content for a YouTube channel, including videos where I connect astronomy and board games.

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