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Jeff Dukes’ research examines how plants and ecosystems respond to a changing environment, focusing on topics from invasive species to climate change.
Accessing the ingredients for planets and moons with JWST
Helium worlds, oxygen worlds, and the discovery of an atmosphere on a temperate, terrestrial exoplanet.
Astronomy Lecture Series w/ Dr. Tony Pahl
Wanted: Exoplanets With a Flair for Drama
10 Cool Papers | January 2026
24th Season of Astronomy Lecture Series Begins March 2026
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.
Solar System’s most distant known member confirmed
Alaska’s Islands of the Four Mountains could be single giant volcano
AAAS and Carnegie Institution announce 2020 fellows
Where were Jupiter and Saturn born?
Meteorite strikes may create unexpected form of silica
Celebrate National Postdoc Appreciation Week!
Leopoldo Infante Appointed Director of Carnegie’s Las Campanas Observatory
Carnegie Science Endorses the March for Science
Earth’s first example of recycling—its own crust!
Visualizing debris disk “roller derby” to understand planetary system evolution
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