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BOINC: How You Can Contribute to Scientific Research Without Doing Anything

BOINC: How You Can Contribute to Scientific Research Without Doing Anything

by Evan Lewis | Nov 17, 2023 | Guides, Quick Notes

Today’s bite describes BOINC, a program which runs scientific computing jobs on your computer while it’s idle. Read on to learn how you can contribute to cutting edge research by walking away from your computer!

Write for Astrobites in Spanish

Write for Astrobites in Spanish

by Elisa Chisari | Nov 13, 2023 | Applications, Quick Notes

We welcome applications to join the Astrobites in Spanish team!

New Authors for 2022!

New Authors for 2022!

by Astrobites | Jan 10, 2022 | Applications, Quick Notes

A huge welcome to the new authors joining our team for 2022.

Introducing the Astrobites Climate Change Series

Introducing the Astrobites Climate Change Series

by Suchitra Narayanan | Jul 2, 2021 | Climate Change, Current Events, Quick Notes

Introducing our new initiative: the Astrobites Climate Change Series! Look out for environment-focused posts, exciting collaborations, and our new event starting Apr. 2022: Earth Week x Astrobites!

Introducing the DAIS (Disabled for Accessibility In Space) network

Introducing the DAIS (Disabled for Accessibility In Space) network

by Guest | May 27, 2021 | Quick Notes

Jamie Molaro introduces the Disabled for Accessibility In Space network. Find out more and how you can get involved in this guest post.

New Authors for 2021!

New Authors for 2021!

by Astrobites | Jan 18, 2021 | Applications, Quick Notes

A huge welcome to the new authors joining our team for 2021.

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