Thomas Kruijer will present his lecture in the Greenewalt Lecture Hall at Carnegie's Broad Branch Road Campus. Coffee, tea, and a light breakfast will be served before the lecture, at 10:30 a.m.

Alex Halliday, a professor of geochemistry at Oxford University, will give a talk titled "Terrestrial core formation and the origin of the Moon" at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, 4 May 2016, in the Greenewalt ...

Over the past decade, hundreds of small exoplanets with sizes between 1 and 4 Re, so-called super-Earths and mini-Neptunes, have been discovered. Such small planets are the most common in the Galaxy ...

Jonathan Tucker, a DCO postdoctoral fellow at DTM, will give a talk titled "Mantle heterogeneity, giant impacts, and the origin of Earth's volatiles" at 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 2, 2017, in the ...

Water is necessary for life. It's also tremendously important for food and energy security and ecosystem health. Despite this, many people live in areas that experience water scarcity at least one ...

Baltimore, MD— Jumping workouts could help astronauts prevent the type of cartilage damage they are likely to endure during lengthy missions to Mars and the Moon, according to a Johns Hopkins ...

We’ve created a set of nerdy, science-inspired Valentines based on our research in astronomy, Earth and planetary science, and biology. Whether you’re captivated by exoplanets, dark matter, volcanoes, ...

Join us as Caroline Morley, UT Austin, presents, "Prospects for Observing Exoplanets in the Coming Years with Ground-based Telescopes and JWST." Abstract: As exoplanet astronomers, we currently stand ...

This week's astronomy seminar, "Characterizing the three-dimensional nature of hot exoplanet atmospheres in the era of JWST," will be presented by Dr. Thaddeus Komacek from the University of Maryland.

John Debes, ESA/AURA astronomer at Space Telescope Science Institute, will give a talk titled "High Contrast Imaging of Planetary Systems from Space" at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 8, 2016, in the ...

Michael R. Perfit, Distinguished Professor of Geology at the University of Florida, will present his Tuve lecture at 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 19, 2017, in the Greenewalt Lecture Hall. Coffee, tea, ...

Carnegie's newest scientific division, Biosphere Sciences & Engineering, is devoted to disrupting the traditional, siloed perspective on research in the life sciences and pursuing an integrated ...