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Ionizing Photon Production Efficiencies and Chemical Abundances at Cosmic Dawn Revealed by Ultra-Deep Rest-Frame Optical Spectroscopy of JADES-GS-z14-0

Jakob M. Helton, Jane E. Morrison, Kevin N. Hainline +40

JWST has discovered an early period of galaxy formation that was more vigorous than expected, which has challenged our understanding of the early Universe. In this work, we present…

astro-ph.IM2025

Transformational astrophysics and exoplanet science with Habitable Worlds Observatory's High Resolution Imager

Vincent Van Eylen, Richard Massey, Saeeda Awan +167

Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) will be NASA's flagship space telescope of the 2040s, designed to search for life on other planets and to transform broad areas of astrophysics.…

astro-ph.IM2025

Galaxies as stochastic systems: why the next breakthrough in galaxy evolution requires one hundred million spectra

Sandro Tacchella, Vasily Belokurov, Harry T. J. Bevins +4

Each galaxy is observed only once along its life, making galaxy evolution fundamentally an inverse statistical problem: time-dependent physics must be inferred from ensembles of si…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

The LEGA-C galaxy survey: multiple quenching channels for quiescent galaxies at

Angelos Nersesian, Yasha Kaushal, Marco Martorano +9

We analyzed the sizes and star-formation histories (SFHs) of 2908 galaxies with M at , drawn from the LEGA-C survey. The goal is to inves…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

Rapid, out of equilibrium metal enrichment indicated by a flat mass-metallicity relation at z~6 from NIRCam grism spectroscopy

Gauri Kotiwale, Jorryt Matthee, Daichi Kashino +17

We aim to characterise the mass-metallicity relation (MZR) and the 3D correlation between stellar mass, metallicity and star-formation rate (SFR) known as the fundamental metallici…

astro-ph.GA2025

Think inside the box: cosmic variance and large-scale conformity of high-redshift massive galaxies in the FLAMINGO simulations

Seunghwan Lim, Sandro Tacchella, Roberto Maiolino +2

We use the highest-resolution FLAMINGO hydrodynamical simulation to quantify cosmic variance and large-scale coherence in the evolution of massive galaxies at high redshift. FLAMIN…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Challenge in Illuminating the Invisible: Constraining LyC Escape with Bayesian Modelling and Symbolic Regression

Amanda Stoffers, Sandro Tacchella, Charlotte Simmonds +2

Direct observations of Lyman continuum (LyC) radiation from galaxies during the Epoch of Reionization (EoR) are impeded by absorption in the intergalactic medium, requiring indirec…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

The dark side of early galaxies: uncovers dark-matter fractions at

A. Lola Danhaive, Sandro Tacchella, Andrew J. Bunker +15

JWST/NIRCam slitless spectroscopy enables dynamical mass measurements for typical star-forming galaxies only a billion years after the Big Bang. We model the H morpho-kinematics…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

Mergers lighting the early Universe: modest star formation enhancement without evidence for AGN or Ly triggering

Dávid Puskás, Sandro Tacchella, Charlotte Simmonds +16

Galaxy mergers and interactions are often invoked to explain enhanced star formation, black hole growth, and mass build-up of galaxies at later cosmic times, but their effect is po…

astro-ph.GA2025

Modelling the nebular emission of galaxies across cosmic time with COLT

William McClymont, Aaron Smith, Sandro Tacchella

Extragalactic nebular emission has long been a workhorse probe of the processes driving galaxy evolution, but the richness of JWST spectroscopy has shifted the bottleneck from data…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

Cloudy with a chance of starshine: Possible photometric signatures of nebular-dominated emission in JADES galaxies

James A. A. Trussler, Alex J. Cameron, Daniel J. Eisenstein +21

The discovery of high-redshift galaxies exhibiting a steep spectral UV downturn potentially indicative of two-photon continuum emission marks a turning point in our search for sign…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Blue Jay Survey: Deep JWST Spectroscopy for a Representative Sample of Galaxies at Cosmic Noon

Sirio Belli, Letizia Bugiani, Minjung Park +17

We present the Blue Jay survey, a cycle 1 JWST program aimed at studying the stellar and gas content of galaxies at cosmic noon. The survey consists of deep spectroscopy for 153 ta…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

: A tool for modelling galaxy kinematics and morphology in JWST/NIRCam slitless spectroscopic observations

A. Lola Danhaive, Sandro Tacchella

Wide-field slitless spectroscopy (WFSS) is a powerful tool for studying large samples of galaxies across cosmic times. With the arrival of JWST, and its NIRCAM grism mode, slitless…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

Beyond the stars: Linking H sizes, kinematics, and star formation in galaxies at with JWST grism surveys and

A. Lola Danhaive, Sandro Tacchella, William McClymont +15

Understanding how galaxies assemble their mass during the first billion years of cosmic time is a central goal of extragalactic astrophysics, yet joint constraints on their sizes a…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Prevalence of Bursty Star Formation in Low-Mass Galaxies at z=1-7 from Hα-to-UV Diagnostics

Marissa N. Perry, Anthony J. Taylor, Oscar A. Chavez Ortiz +15

We present an analysis of bursty star-formation histories (SFHs) of 346 star-forming galaxies at , selected from JWST/NIRSpec G395M and PRISM spectroscopy provided b…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

The slope and scatter of the star forming main sequence at z~5 : reconciling observations with simulations

Claudia Di Cesare, Jorryt Matthee, Rohan P. Naidu +17

Galaxies exhibit a tight correlation between their star-formation rate and stellar mass over a wide redshift range known as the star-forming main sequence (SFMS). With JWST, we can…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

The THESAN-ZOOM project: The Hidden Neighbours of OI Absorbers during Reionization

Giulia Pruto, Laura Keating, Rahul Kannan +9

Metal absorbers represent a powerful probe of galaxy feedback and reionization, as highlighted by both observational and theoretical results showing an increased abundance of low-i…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

JADES Dark Horse: demonstrating high-multiplex observations with JWST/NIRSpec dense-shutter spectroscopy in the JADES Origins Field

Francesco D'Eugenio, Erica J. Nelson, Daniel J. Eisenstein +40

We present JWST/NIRSpec dense-shutter spectroscopy (DSS). This novel observing strategy with the NIRSpec/MSA deliberately permits a high number of controlled spectral overlaps to r…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

JADES Data Release 4 -- Paper II: Data reduction, analysis and emission-line fluxes of the complete spectroscopic sample

J. Scholtz, S. Carniani, E. Parlanti +38

We present the fourth data release of JADES, the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey, providing deep spectroscopic observations in the two GOODS fields. A companion paper prese…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 9 cited

JADES Data Release 4 Paper I: Sample Selection, Observing Strategy and Redshifts of the complete spectroscopic sample

Emma Curtis-Lake, Alex J. Cameron, Andrew J. Bunker +34

This paper accompanies Data Release 4 of the JWST Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES), which presents the full NIRSpec spectroscopy of the survey. We provide spectra of 5190 targets…

astro-ph.SR2025

JADES: An Abundance of Ultra-Distant T- and Y-Dwarfs in Deep Extragalactic Data

Kevin N. Hainline, Jakob M. Helton, Brittany E. Miles +14

Ultra-cool T- (T 500 - 1200 K) and Y-dwarfs (T K) have historically been found only a few hundred parsecs from the Sun.…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

JADES: The Star Formation and Dust Attenuation Properties of Galaxies at 3<z<7

Charity Woodrum, Irene Shivaei, Joris Witstok +23

We present the star formation and dust attenuation properties for a sample of 602 galaxies at redshifts , as part of the JADES survey. Our analysis is based on measurem…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Cosmic Rush Hour: Rapid Formation of Bright, Massive, Disky, Star-Forming Galaxies as Signatures of Early-Universe Physics

Xuejian Shen, Oliver Zier, Mark Vogelsberger +4

Early JWST observations have revealed a high-redshift universe more vibrant than predicted by canonical galaxy-formation models within CDM, showing an excess of ultraviolet(UV)-…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 7 cited

BlackTHUNDER: Shedding light on a dormant and extreme little red dot at z=8.50

Gareth C. Jones, Hannah Übler, Roberto Maiolino +17

Recent photometric surveys with JWST have revealed a significant population of mysterious objects with red colours, compact morphologies, frequent signs of active galactic nucleus…