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Astronomer Michael R. Blanton joined the Carnegie Science Observatories as its 12th director in January 2026. In this role he oversees astronomical research in Pasadena and telescope operations at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile.
The R-Process Alliance: Galactic Archaeology with Neutron-Capture Elements
Isolating astrophysical from instrumental variability at the pixel level in EPRV solar spectra
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“Extragalactic archeology” reveals nearby galaxy’s evolution
A Life Among the Stars: The Science and Generosity of Henrietta Swope
Unveiling the Atmospheres of Distant Worlds
I feel passionately about the power of nonprofits to bolster healthy communities.
Postdoctoral alumna Jo Ann Eder is committed to making the world a better place by supporting organizations, like Carnegie, that create and foster STEM learning opportunities for all.
Geochemical detectives use lab mimicry to look back in time
Four Stanford professors join Carnegie as honorary adjuncts
Carnegie shows its stuff at USA Science & Engineering Festival
1917 Astronomical Plate Has First-Ever Evidence of Exoplanetary System
A Brief Personal History of Exoplanets
Michael Stambaugh Appointed Carnegie’s First Chief Investment Officer
Ocean acidification takes a toll on California’s coastline at nighttime
Science education is fun at the DC STEM Fair
Greenhouse Gas “Bookkeeping” Turned on Its Head
Some bacterial CRISPRs can snip RNA, too
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