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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.
Sagan Award Goes to Committee Chaired by Carnegie’s Alan Dressler
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Reconciling dwarf galaxies with dark matter
The rise and fall of galaxy formation
Surprise: Small Elliptical Galaxy Actually a Giant Disk
Allan Sandage’s last paper unravels 100-year-old astronomical mystery
Tiny, ancient galaxy preserves record of catastrophic event
Discovery: Most-luminous ever supernova
Rotational clock for stars needs recalibration
Giant Magellan Telescope partners approve US$500 million for construction
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