by Nathan Sanders | Aug 9, 2013 | Quick Notes
Today Astrobites is launching a new project, a tumblr blog called Astroplots. You can visit or subscribe to Astroplots for brief updates on research in astrophysics, both historical and fresh off the (e-)presses.The format of this new blog is a little different than the main Astrobites site. Instead of describing a full work in detail, Astroplots will feature one or two paragraph vignettes about particular figures and images from research papers. These figures will generally be selected from different papers than the ones being covered on the Astrobites main site, so be sure to check both for a fuller window into the diversity of work being done in the field.Do you have a favorite plot, image, or other figure that you would like to see highlighted on Astroplots? Let us know by leaving a comment below or sending us a tweet!A special thanks goes to Angela Massey, a Boston University student and Astrobites reader who suggested that we explore new ways to highlight astrophysical...
by Nathan Sanders | Feb 22, 2013 | Quick Notes
In January, we announced the Communicating Science 2013 workshop. Now there’s just one week remaining before the March 1st application deadline for the Workshop.
by Nathan Sanders | Feb 14, 2013 | Current Events
Stop by our poster at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
by Nathan Sanders | Jan 5, 2013 | Career Navigation, Quick Notes
Astrobites and Chembites are organizing a science communication workshop for graduate students to be held in June – you can apply now!
by Nathan Sanders | Nov 26, 2012 | Daily Paper Summaries
Observational surveys looking for the smallest super-massive black holes come up empty; could they be hiding in plain sight?