Tim Paglione

Astrophysicist Tim Paglione, a professor at the City University of New York, dives into the explosive universe of high-energy cosmic phenomena. He discusses how gamma rays reveal secrets about supernovae and galaxy formation, illuminating the nature of cosmic cataclysms. The conversation touches on the role of molecular clouds in star formation, the impact of Hubble’s discoveries, and the importance of advanced technologies like gamma-ray telescopes. Paglione's passion for mentoring future scientists shines through as he connects complex cosmic concepts to relatable analogies.