NSF EPSCoR grant will advance understanding of neutrinos and support new faculty
Credit: Benjamin Eberhardt, IceCubeNSF. LAWRENCE -- Neutrinos are almost intangible subatomic particles that hardly interact with matter in the universe. ...
Tag: Space/Planetary Science
Fannie and John Hertz Foundation announces 2021 graduate fellows
Credit: Fannie and John Hertz Foundation The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the most ...
LHAASO discovers a dozen PeVatrons and photons exceeding 1 PeV and launches ultra-high-energy gamma
Credit: Image by Institute of High Energy Physics China's Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO)--one of the country's key ...
Stunning simulation of stars being born is most realistic ever
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NASA launches rocket in search of aurora answers
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To map the universe, astrophysicists launch largest sky survey yet
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Successful start of dark energy spectroscopic instrument follows record-setting trial run
International collaboration aims for 3D map of the universe, unraveling of mysterious 'dark energy'Credit: DESI collaboration and DESI Legacy Imaging ...
Earth’s oldest minerals date onset of plate tectonics to 3.6 billion years ago
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Charting the expansion history of the universe with supernovae
Credit: NAOJ An international research team analyzed a database of more than 1000 supernova explosions and found that models for ...
Tufts University selected to join Association of American Universities
Credit: Tufts University Tufts University has been selected to join the Association of American Universities (AAU), a consortium of America's ...
Wayne State student selected for DOE’s Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program
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LAMOST helps Gaia achieve millimagnitude photometry precision
Credit: NIU Zexi The Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) has helped Gaia achieve millimagnitude (mmag) precision in ...
Webb’s golden mirror wings open one last time on earth
Credit: Credits: NASA/Chris Gunn For the last time while it is on Earth, the world's largest and most powerful space ...
Space weather and solar blobs
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