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Joe Gall

September 13, 2024

Organizational News

Joseph Gall, father of modern cell biology, dead at 96

Phillip Cleves at work in Carnegie’s coral research facility in Baltimore. Carnegie researchers have been leading efforts to apply biomedical techniques to pressing environmental issues, including coral bleaching and ocean acidification. Photo by Navid Marvi courtesy of the Carnegie Institution for Science.

September 10, 2024

Awards

Carnegie Science's Phillip Cleves key collaborator on newly launched Allen Discovery Center on Neurobiology in Changing Environments

A red giant star and white dwarf orbit each other in this artist's concept of a nova similar to T Coronae Borealis. Artwork is courtesy of NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center.

August 30, 2024

Q&A

Q&A: Astronomers await a "once-every-80-years" stellar explosion

Sean Solomon with a model of the MESSENGER craft, 1999

August 30, 2024

Q&A

Behind the Mission: Sean Solomon on the Legacy of MESSENGER

Conel Alexander

August 16, 2024

Awards

Carnegie Science dominates the Meteoritical Society awards

Veronica Duran poses on stage with her 20K check for the Mayor's Opportunity Scholarship

August 16, 2024

Awards

Empowering the next generation: CASE alumna receives prestigious $20,000 scholarship

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