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Heartbeat Stars and Pulsating Planets
01/24/2018
Heartbeat Stars and Pulsating Planets
Jim Fuller talks about movies he has developed to better understand the pulsations of planets and stars.
Flat Metasurface Optics: Watson Lecture Preview
01/11/2018
Flat Metasurface Optics: Watson Lecture Preview
Andrei Faraon will discuss how nanotechnology enables new ways to make optical components.
Citizen Scientists Discover Five-Planet System
01/11/2018
Citizen Scientists Discover Five-Planet System
Lorinda Dajose
A group of 10,000 citizen scientists from all over the world helped to identify signals from five planets orbiting a distant star.
Caltech Instrument Achieves "First Light"
01/05/2018
Caltech Instrument Achieves "First Light"
A new Caltech-built instrument at Keck Observatory has captured its first spectral image.
Neutron Star Jet Hits a Roadblock
12/20/2017
Neutron Star Jet Hits a Roadblock
Whitney Clavin
Light detected from a neutron star merger is not from a super-fast jet as previously suspected, but rather a bubble-like cocoon.
Stripes and the Riddle of Superconductivity
12/08/2017
Stripes and the Riddle of Superconductivity
Whitney Clavin
Striped patterns of electrical charges may help crack mystery of high-temperature superconducting materials.
Public Input Sought on CSO
12/04/2017
Public Input Sought on CSO
Caltech is proceeding to decommission the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory (CSO) on Hawaii Island's Maunakea. CSO began operations in 1987 and ceased scientific observations in September 2015.
New Spin to Solving Astronomy Mystery
12/04/2017
New Spin to Solving Astronomy Mystery
Whitney Clavin
Scientists are investigating the nature of planetary-mass bodies that orbit stars, finding new clues to their origins.
Science Meets Art in a Warehouse in Brooklyn
11/30/2017
Science Meets Art in a Warehouse in Brooklyn
Whitney Clavin
LIGO scientists met with artists to gain new perspectives on their research.
ZTF Opens Its Eyes to the Volatile Cosmos
11/14/2017
ZTF Opens Its Eyes to the Volatile Cosmos
Whitney Clavin
The latest workhorse camera at Palomar Observatory will scan the majority of the night sky every night, looking for cosmic events as they happen.
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