September

Astronomy grad student Vedant Chandra led a paper announcing the discovery of a stellar component of the Magellanic Stream

September 20, 2023

Astronomy grad student Vedant Chandra led a paper announcing the discovery of a stellar component of the Magellanic Stream - an enormous ribbon of gas that dominates the southern sky - resolving a decades-long search for such a population of stars. The paper is in press at the ... Read more about Astronomy grad student Vedant Chandra led a paper announcing the discovery of a stellar component of the Magellanic Stream

BBC program on the Cosmic Dawn

September 9, 2015

Below is the trailer of the BBC program on the Cosmic Dawn at

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0320kx0

The program aired at 8PM England on September 9. The link to the video is below. You might be amused by the closing couple of minutes of where Avi Loeb grades the scientific accuracy of the biblical story of genesis.

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Video: Avi Loeb's path from a farm in Israel to Harvard

September 8, 2015

With the goal of inspiring young kids to enter science, the Science Education Center of the Smithsonian Institution produced the following video about Avi Loeb's unconventional career path from a farm in Israel to Harvard,

https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/~loeb/Loeb_video.mp4

The video was produced by Josh Bernstein (CEO of Explorer at Large)

Department of Astronomy

September

Astronomy grad student Vedant Chandra led a paper announcing the discovery of a stellar component of the Magellanic Stream

BBC program on the Cosmic Dawn

Video: Avi Loeb's path from a farm in Israel to Harvard

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