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Astrobites at AAS 229: Day 4
We report on Day 4 of the winter AAS meeting in Grapevine, TX. Highlights include a discussion of the upcoming 2017 solar eclipse, insights on supermassive black holes, and outcomes from the AAS 229 Hack Day!
Astrobites at AAS 229: Day 2
We report on Day 2 of the winter AAS meeting in Grapevine, TX. Highlights include a discussion about light pollution, some beautiful new releases from Chandra, and tales from the beginning of the universe.
Astrobites at AAS 229: Day 1
We report on Day 1 of the winter AAS meeting in Grapevine, TX. Highlights include an announcement on fast radio bursts, new outcomes from Arecibo, and a town hall on racism in astronomy.
The impact of the Physics GRE in astronomy graduate admissions
It’s that time of the year again: graduate school application season. Today we revisit a 2015 article that shows, once more, that GRE scores requirements on graduate admissions hurt diversity and equity of opportunity in astronomy, and we are overdue on fighting against the inertia.
Astrobites at AAS 228: Day 4
We report on the morning of Day 4 of the summer AAS meeting in San Diego, CA. Highlights include an overview of the current state of exoplanet detection, supernovae, and black holes.