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Interns cheer in front of the Atomic Physics Observatory

June 07, 2023

Campus News

Introducing the 2023 SURI Interns

Carnegie’s Phillip Cleves scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Cleves uses cutting-edge biology techniques to better understand the risks coral face due to climate change. Photo is courtesy of Amanda Tinoco.

June 05, 2023

CRISPR/Cas9 reveals a key gene involved in the evolution of coral skeleton formation

n Brown (right) and a colleague work with frogs housed in clawfoot tubs at Carnegie’s Baltimore research facility in the 1970s. Photo is courtesy of the Carnegie Institution for Science.

June 01, 2023

Donald Brown, whose work revealed the fundamental nature of genes, has died

An artist’s concept of WASP-18 b, with a lightly orange cast, created by Keith Miller (Caltech/IPAC).

May 31, 2023

JWST Finds Traces of Water in a Super-hot Gas Giant’s Atmosphere

Yellow needle-like crystals of the mineral rutherfordine. Photo is courtesy of The RRUFF Project @RRUFF.info.

May 25, 2023

Predicting where to find valuable minerals

May 22, 2023

Corals mark friendly algae for ingestion—revealing possible conservation target

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May 19, 2023

Awards

Carnegie’s Dwyer selected as Knight-Hennessy Scholar at Stanford University

May 19, 2023

Awards

Exposito-Alonso recognized by ASPB for early career excellence

Alycia Weinberger in front of Magellan Telescope — Alycia Weinberger and one of the twin 6.5-meter Magellan telescopes at Carnegie's Las Campanas Observatory in Chile.

May 19, 2023

Earth and Planets Laboratory Appoints Alycia Weinberger as Associate Director

Conel holds his hand up toward a meteorite sample during a discussion with neighborhood guests at the end of his Neighborhood Lecture

May 15, 2023

Campus News

Rewatch Dr. Conel Alexander's talk on sample return missions