{"id":3927096,"date":"2026-07-21T16:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T21:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/new-simulation-challenges-leading-explanation-for-why-galaxies-stop-forming-stars\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T16:00:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T21:00:30","slug":"new-simulation-challenges-leading-explanation-for-why-galaxies-stop-forming-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/new-simulation-challenges-leading-explanation-for-why-galaxies-stop-forming-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"New simulation challenges leading explanation for why galaxies stop forming stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>For decades, astronomers have cast galaxy mergers as the universe&#8217;s ultimate relationship drama: two galaxies collide, chaos erupts, black holes awaken and star formation comes to a screeching halt. Upending this long-held belief, new research from Florida International University suggests most galaxies don&#8217;t &#8220;die&#8221; in spectacular cosmic pileups after all.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-07-simulation-explanation-galaxies-stars.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For decades, astronomers have cast galaxy mergers as the universe&#8217;s ultimate relationship drama: two galaxies collide, chaos erupts, black holes awaken and star formation comes to a screeching halt. Upending this long-held belief, new research from Florida International University suggests most galaxies don&#8217;t &#8220;die&#8221; in spectacular cosmic pileups after all. <\/p>\n<p>Go to Source<\/p>\n<p> [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3927096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3927096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3927096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3927096\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3927096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3927096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3927096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}