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The 2014 Rossi prize goes to Douglas Finkbeiner, Tracy Slatyer, (Harvard PhD in Physics, 2010) and Meng Su (Harvard Ph.D. in Astrophysics, 2012) "for their discovery, in gamma rays, of the large unanticipated Galactic structure called the 'Fermi Bubbles."...

On Behalf of DESI, Harvard Astronomy Professor Daniel Eisenstein Receives 2026 Lancelot M. Berkeley–New York Community Trust Prize for Meritorious Work in Astronomy The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) collaboration is an international...

The AAS awards Dr. Karin I. Öberg the Pierce Prize for her research on the astrochemistry and astrophysics of ices and molecules in star-forming regions and proto-planetary disks. The panel recognizes Dr. Öberg’s scientific leadership in her ability to...

In the last two decades, knowledge about our universe has exploded. Thanks to sophisticated instruments and space-traveling telescopes, we’ve gleaned astonishing new information about dark energy, dark matter, black holes, exoplanets and the nature of the...