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ZTF Nabs Supernovae, Stars, and More
02/07/2019
ZTF Nabs Supernovae, Stars, and More
Whitney Clavin
New discoveries from the Zwicky Transient Facility include exploding stars, near-Earth asteroids, and more.
Senior Named Churchill Scholar
01/25/2019
Senior Named Churchill Scholar
Lorinda Dajose
Daniel Assumpcao is one of 16 students in the country to be selected for the scholarship, which funds one academic year of graduate study at the University of Cambridge.
Black Hole Smash-Ups
01/24/2019
Black Hole Smash-Ups
Whitney Clavin
Using machine-learning programs, physicists have created a precise model for the end state of black hole collisions.
All Eyes on a Big Blast Called "Cow"
01/10/2019
All Eyes on a Big Blast Called "Cow"
Whitney Clavin
Caltech astronomers find new clues in the mystery of a dramatic cosmic event.
Magnetar Mysteries in our Galaxy and Beyond
01/09/2019
Magnetar Mysteries in our Galaxy and Beyond
Whitney Clavin
When researchers looked at an exotic object called a magnetar, located at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, they found some surprises.
Young Star Caught in a Fit of Growth
12/18/2018
Young Star Caught in a Fit of Growth
Whitney Clavin
Astronomers have witnessed a rare "FU Ori" stellar outburst in both infrared and visible light for the first time.
Building the Next-Generation Data Networks
12/07/2018
Building the Next-Generation Data Networks
Caltech’s High Energy Physics and network teams collaborate with partners to develop computer networks for "big data" science projects.
Caltech's David Reitze Named AAAS Fellow
11/27/2018
Caltech's David Reitze Named AAAS Fellow
Whitney Clavin
In addition to David Reitze, two JPL-ers have been named 2018 AAAS fellows.
Shaping the FUTURE of Women Scientists
11/21/2018
Shaping the FUTURE of Women Scientists
Whitney Clavin
Women from a host of different institutions gathered at Caltech for help navigating graduate school admissions.
Exoplanet Stepping Stones
11/20/2018
Exoplanet Stepping Stones
Whitney Clavin
New observations of a young gas giant demonstrate the power of a ground-based method to search for signatures of life.
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