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Harvard’s ThinkSpace brings hard science to Cambridge grade schools
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"It’s impossible to miss when the seasons change. But do most people understand the science behind those changes? According to decades-old research by astronomers and educators at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA), probably not." "Many...
Undergraduate Pizza: "A Galaxy Full of Planets" Prof. John Johnson
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"A Galaxy Full of Planets" Prof. John Johnson http://astronomy.fas.harvard.edu/people/john-asher-johnson Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013, 6-7:30pm
Undergraduate Pizza:"Exploding Stars in an Accelerating Universe" Prof. Robert Kirshner
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"Exploding Stars in an Accelerating Universe" Prof. Robert Kirshner http://astronomy.fas.harvard.edu/people/robert-p-kirshner Tuesday, November 12th, 2013, 6-7:30pm
Undergraduate Pizza: "Astrochemistry: Star and Planet Formation at the Molecular Level" Prof. Karin Oberg
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"Astrochemistry: Star and Planet Formation at the Molecular Level" Prof. Karin Oberg http://astronomy.fas.harvard.edu/people/karin-oberg Thursday, October 17th, 2013, 6-7:30pm
Time Magazine names two Astronomy faculty and two alumni amongst 25 most influential space scientists
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Referring to them as "an array of the most brilliant," David Bjerklie and the editors of Time Magazine in a photo-centric supplement entitled The 25 Most Influential People in Space named Avi Loeb, Dave Charbonneau, Adam Reiss and Sara Seager for their...
Open Space: Professor Avi Loeb and Breakthrough Starshot
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Professor Avi Loeb is one of the hardest working astrophysicists in the field, writing a blistering number of academic papers on fascinating topics like the Fermi Paradox, the habitability of other worlds, black holes, and the history of the early...
John Kovac in Time Magazine's 100 most influential people
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The Big Brain Explaining the Growing Universe "Some 14 billion years ago, a violent burst of antigravity drove space to expand at a blistering rate that momentarily exceeded the speed of light..." Read More: http://time.com/70868/john-kovac-2014-time-100/
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Weekend Special: "Are We Alone in the Universe?"
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"Are we alone? This is surely a question each and every one of us has asked, at some point in our lives. And while most of us go no further than simply putting this question out there, there are people who feel compelled to devote time and effort in a bid...
"Astronomy and dinosaurs are the gateway drugs for science for young people." An interview with Chris Stubbs
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The Harvard Crimson interviewed Physics and Astronomy professor Chris Stubbs. Read the interview here.