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Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Adam Burgasser
Today we interview Dr. Adam Burgasser, professor of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of California San Diego (UCSD), and a plenary speaker at #AAS247
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Daniella DellaGiustina
Today we interview Dr. Daniella DellaGiustina, professor at the University of Arizona, Deputy Principal Investigator of the OSIRIS-REx sample return mission, and the Fred Kavli Plenary Lecturer at #AAS247
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr James Binney
Today we interview Dr. James Binney, a faculty at Oxford University, and a plenary speaker at #AAS247
Use the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Luke! The JEDIce view of a protoplanetary disc
JWST offers new insights into the vertical structure of this protoplanetary disc, special for the ambient emitting background that provides a back-light. Find out what the JEDIce program has discovered!
Listen closely to these gravitational waves
Subtle whispers in gravitational waves put general relativity to the test.
Black hole sun, won’t you come… help solve the little red dot mystery?
Today’s paper argues that a little red dot with a massive Balmer break could be a black hole star.
Beyond astro-ph
Astronomy beyond the research
Book Review: Research is Ceremony
Research Is Ceremony helps us consider how we can approach our research from a new perspective.
Giving thanks to Carl Sagan for 90 years of science inspiration
Read about Carl Sagan and his legacy during your turkey break!
Creating a Professional Website Hosted on Github
Curious about creating a website but not sure where to start? This tutorial has you covered!
Navigating careers in astronomy
Career advice
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Prof. Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Today we interview astronomer Dr. Jocelyn Bell Burnell for her plenary talk at #AAS240!
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Prof. Jane Greaves
We chat with Professor Jane Greaves about her path to discovering phosphine on Venus! Learn more at her Fred Kavli plenary lecture at #AAS240!
Developing an inclusive culture for LGBTQ+ physicists
People of all identities deserve a supportive and welcoming climate to work and learn in. Today’s article and paper, in Physics Education Research, discusses the impacts of department climate on LGBTQ+ people in physics.