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Origins of Universe's Gold Discovered in Neutron Star Mergers
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Twins in Space: The Effects of Space Travel on Humans - Research on Aging
Twins in Space: The Effects of Space Travel on Humans - Research on Aging
What effect does space travel have on our bodies and minds? As NASA looks to explore Mars and beyond, it is critical to ... Read more
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The Gamma-Ray Spectrometer at Mercury: A Seven Year Journey to the Innermost Planet
The Gamma-Ray Spectrometer at Mercury: A Seven Year Journey to the Innermost Planet
After traveling through the inner solar system for seven years, NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft reached Mercury in March 201... Read more
18 Mar 2013
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The Future of Human Space Exploration
The Future of Human Space Exploration
Charles Kennel, Former Scripps Institution of Oceanography directorand chair of the National Academy's Space Science Boa... Read more
14 Aug 2013
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Losing the Nobel Prize with Brian Keating
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Cosmologist and author of "Losing the Nobel Prize" Brian Keating tells the inside story of BICEP2’s mesmerizing discover... Read more
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Planets and Exoplanets
Planets and Exoplanets
David Jewitt, professor of Earth & Space Sciences and Physics & Astronomy at UCLA, gives a modern broad view of ... Read more
16 Dec 2011
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The Physics of Free Will with Brian Keating -- Degrees of Freedom
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UC San Diego astrophysicist Brian Keating presents cosmological observations that have revealed a mysterious universe, p... Read more
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Hunting Dark Energy with David Schlegel
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Mayan Cosmology Cycle Ends: Precision Cosmology Progresses
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In a public talk in front of the Great Pyramid of Kukulcan at Chichen Itza, Berkeley Lab's Nobel Prize-winning astrophys... Read more
9 Apr 2012
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Solar Science is Elementary - Using Eye on the Sky in Your K-4 Classroom
Solar Science is Elementary - Using Eye on the Sky in Your K-4 Classroom
"Eye on the Sky", Integrating Science and Language Arts: Introduce your students to astronomy in the K4 classroom with t... Read more
15 Apr 2012
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Space Dust
Space Dust
Karin Sandstrom studies the interstellar medium - the dust and gas in galaxies and between stars, and especially how ult... Read more
1 Feb 2016
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Modern Alchemy: Stars Chemistry and Cosmology with E. Margaret Burbidge
Modern Alchemy: Stars Chemistry and Cosmology with E. Margaret Burbidge
E. Margaret Burbidge is a renowned observational astronomer and astrophysicist. She was a co-investigator on the team to... Read more
27 Jan 2012
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The Riddle of the Redshift: The Universe We Don't Understand with E. Margaret Burbidge
The Riddle of the Redshift: The Universe We Don't Understand with E. Margaret Burbidge
E. Margaret Burbidge is considered to be one of the most renowned observational astronomers and astrophysicists of our t... Read more
17 Feb 2012
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On Beyond: Space Dust Exploring Nanomaterials Fire Drought and Ecosystems Oak Tree Ecosystems California Agricultural Legacy
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Explore the dust between the stars - and why it is so important, see how researchers explore molecules on the nanoscale ... Read more
6 Apr 2016
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The Future of Electron Microscopy
The Future of Electron Microscopy
Berkeley Lab scientist Haimei Zheng discusses the future of electron microscopy and her breakthrough research into exami... Read more
14 Jun 2015
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The Future of Space Exploration -- Up Next: Perspectives on the Future of Everything
The Future of Space Exploration -- Up Next: Perspectives on the Future of Everything
Chris Impey is a distinguished professor of astronomy at the University of Arizona whose work has been supported by $20 ... Read more
7 Dec 2015
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