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August 16, 2024

Organizational News

Isotope geochemist Andrea Giuliani joins Carnegie Science as new Staff Scientist

Sunset behind the Magellan telescopes

August 09, 2024

Organizational News

Three astronomers join Carnegie Science Observatories staff

NASA’s Perseverance rover discovered “leopard spots” on a reddish rock nicknamed “Cheyava Falls” in Mars’ Jezero Crater in July 2024. Scientists think the spots may indicate that, billions of years ago, the chemical reactions in this rock could have supported microbial life; other explanations are being considered. NASA/JPL-Caltech

August 09, 2024

Q&A

Q&A: "Intriguing" Martian rock discovered by rover

EPIIC 2024 Group Photo

August 08, 2024

Campus News

Reflecting on a summer of science with the 2024 EPIIC interns

An aerial view of mountains and ocean with the sky in transition

July 23, 2024

Feature Story

Anna Michalak takes the 10,000-foot-view

Brittany Belin with plants

July 23, 2024

Q&A

Meet Brittany Belin

Hampton with Ice Tongs

July 23, 2024

Feature Story

Adventures in Fieldwork | Stephanie Hampton

Larry Finger and Y. Ohashi aligning a crystal on the four-circle X-ray diffractometer in preparation for determining its structure

July 19, 2024

Organizational News

Carnegie Science mineralogist and crystallographer Larry Finger dies at 84

Ukrainian wheat fields

July 18, 2024

Science News

Sustainable irrigation critical to recovery of Ukrainian farms, a major global exporter of grain and oilseeds

Maxine Singer talks to First Light students during a fieldtrip to a lab

July 09, 2024

Organizational News

Maxine Singer, renowned biologist and advocate for STEM inclusion, dies at 93