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July 11, 2023

Ribosome expert Kamena Kostova transitions to Staff Scientist role at Carnegie

Peter Gao

July 07, 2023

Awards

Peter Gao awarded Scialog grant for biosignature research

NG4321 is shown here as an ALMA (orange/red) composite with Hubble Space Telescope (HST) data

June 15, 2023

Campus News

Dive Into the Mystery of Dark Matter at the Neighborhood Lecture Honoring Vera Rubin

Aerial view of red tide algal bloom along Florida’s gulf coast

June 15, 2023

How do algae fuel their “superpowered” ability to grow quickly

Overhead view of treetops

June 15, 2023

How will a warming world impact the Earth’s ability to offset our carbon emissions?

Neat agricultural rows with green mountains in the background.

June 13, 2023

Building a blueprint for zero-emissions agriculture

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