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January 24, 2018

Prediction of titanic nitride proved unsinkable

January 24, 2018

Earth’s core and mantle separated in a disorderly fashion

January 16, 2018

DC STEM Network Finalist in Nationwide STEM Coalition Challenge

January 09, 2018

Seeing in the dark: how plant roots perceive water through growth

January 09, 2018

Feature Story

A century of cepheids: Two astronomers, 100 years apart, use stars to measure the universe

January 09, 2018

The long and short of it: Iron-rich stars host shorter-period planets

January 08, 2018

Meteoritic stardust unlocks timing of supernova dust formation

Swope telescope.

January 05, 2018

Campus News

Letter from the Director: January 2018

Attendees pose on the "red-shift carpet" at the Carnegie Observatories Open House.

January 02, 2018

Campus News

16th Annual Open House Celebrates our Past, Present, and Future

Carnegie Science headquarters building exterior

December 22, 2017

John Mulchaey and Yixian Zheng named interim co-presidents