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X Marks the Region
How statistics can guide the search for previously undetected planets.
Formalde-hyde and Seek
Today’s bite explores the origins of complex molecules within protoplanetary disks, focusing on formaldehyde.
Beyond: Dilhan Eryurt and the Formation of the Sun
Dilhan Eryurt was the the first Turkish astronomer to work at NASA and the only woman at Goddard during her tenure. She fundamentally changed our understanding of the Sun.
Move over neural networks! – A new method for cosmological inference
Should neural networks give up trying to model cosmology and stick to sorting cat photos? Find out in todays post!
The CO2 Elephant in the Room: Curbing the Carbon Footprint of Astronomy
We’re doing a lot of harm to the planet that we stand on as we look up towards the stars. In this post, PhD student Isobel Romero-Shaw explains why astrophysicists in particular need to reduce their carbon emissions, and how we can go about doing this.
UR #24: Milliseconds Per Century: Evolution of RR Lyraes in M15
This month’s undergraduate research post features two students who explored a long term change in variable star properties, using data spanning over a century.
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