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Tae-Hee Lee's August ACS Presentation covered by C&EN Magazine
Swift telescope detects slowest-spinning neutron star
Composite photo of the slowest spinning neutron star discovered so far (9-2016): background stars photographed in optical wavelengths; colorful cloud is the supernova remnant RCW 103, photographed in X-ray wavelengths, with the white neutron star at its center. Image credit: X-ray:NASA/CXC/University of Amsterdam/N.Rea et al; Optical:Digital Sky Survey
Ashtekar elected as a member of the National Academy of Sciences
Abhay Ashtekar
Chad Hanna appointed as the Norman and Trygve Freed Early Career Professor in Physics
Chad Hanna standing on the roof of the control room of the LIGO gravitational wave detector in Livingston, Louisiana. One of the 4km arms of the LIGO detector stretches into the distance at the top left of the photo. Credit: Penn State University.
Record-breaking map of 1.2-million galaxies now ready to reveal secrets of dark energy
This image shows one slice through the map of the large-scale structure of the universe from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and its Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey. Image credit: Daniel Eisenstein and SDSS-III
AstroFest 2016 is Four Evenings of Astronomy Activities and Stargazing During Arts Festival
AstroFest T-shirt Design
Physics Graduate Student Kelly Malone Receives DOE Award
Physics graduate student Kelly Malone at the High Altitude Water Cherenkov Gamma-Ray Observatory (HAWC), located in Puebla, Mexico.
Kyra Murrell selected for 2016 SciFinder Future Leaders Program
Ben Lear promoted to Associate Professor
Alex Radosevich promoted to Associate Professor
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