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Anat shahar portrait, green background

March 14, 2024

Spotlight

Women of Influence: Anat Shahar

Oded Elazar working in the lab

March 29, 2024

Spotlight

Postdoc Spotlight: Oded Elazar

Johanna Teske presents to the Carnegie Science Board of Trustees

April 16, 2024

Organizational News

Johanna Teske is Carnegie Science's first jointly appointed Staff Scientist

Julien Rojas loads a sample into the press

April 19, 2024

Spotlight

Postdoc Spotlight: Julien Rojas-Arispe

This artist’s concept shows what the hot gas-giant exoplanet WASP-43 b could look like. Courtesy NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford (STScI)

April 30, 2024

Press Release

JWST enables research team to map the weather on an exoplanet 280 light-years from Earth

Yellow needle-like crystals of the mineral rutherfordine. Photo is courtesy of The RRUFF Project @RRUFF.info.

May 25, 2023

Predicting where to find valuable minerals

Alycia Weinberger in front of Magellan Telescope — Alycia Weinberger and one of the twin 6.5-meter Magellan telescopes at Carnegie's Las Campanas Observatory in Chile.

May 19, 2023

Earth and Planets Laboratory Appoints Alycia Weinberger as Associate Director

This artist's concept is based on Hubble Space Telescope images of gas-and-dust disks around the young star TW Hydrae. Hubble Space Telescope photos show shadows sweeping across the disks encircling the system. Credit: NASA, AURA/STScI for ESA, Leah Hustak (STScI).

May 04, 2023

Peek-a-boo disk shows evidence of a previously unseen baby planet forming around young star

Water close-up courtesy of Unsplash

April 12, 2023

How did Earth get its water?

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman tweeted this photo from the International Space Station on Tuesday morning, Sept. 2, 2014. Credit: NASA/Reid Wiseman

March 15, 2023

Where Did Earth’s Water Come From? Not Melted Meteorites.

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