
Paul received his PhD in Physics in 2011 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and prior to his current position with the Center for Computational Astrophysics at the Flatiron Institute in New York City, he held research fellowships in Paris and Italy. In addition to studying the earliest moments of the Big Bang, the emptiest places in the universe, and novel methods for detecting the first stars, Paul is the host of the popular Ask a Spaceman! podcast and YouTube series, a regular contributor to Science Channel's How the Universe Works, and author of the books Your Place in the Universe and How to Die in Space. Find out more about Paul at pmsutter.com.
- How Gravity Can Make Waves – And How You’re Feeling Them Right Now
- What Happens When Stars Kiss (Hint: They Explode)
- An Astronomical Review of “Don’t Look Up”
- Do Giant Water Worlds Host Alien Life?
- All Aboard the Starliner!
- The Best Planets are Rogue Planets
- The Cost of Global Satellite Internet: Worse Astronomy
- Meet WASP-127b, the Fluffiest Planet in the Galaxy
- Evidence for Water on Mars Might be Clay Instead (Bummer!)
- You Love Supernova, So How About Micronova?
- Why We Know Nothing about Dark Matter and Dark Energy
- Red Rover, Red Rover, Send Perseverance Right Over