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Sculpture informed by David Weinberg to be exhibited at Stanford
Chair of the Department of Astronomy David Weinberg discusses his collaboration with artist Josiah McElheny on a sculpture that represents five ways a universe…
Dr. Michael Stamatikos Named as A Speaker for Fuse
Dr. Michael Stamatikos is an Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy at The Ohio State University and an astrophysicist affiliated with NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. Stamatikos is the…
The "Stuff" of the Universe Keeps Changing
(Originally posted to http://news.osu.edu)
The composition of the universe—the elements that are the building blocks for every bit of matter—is ever-changing and ever-evolving, thanks to the…
Astronomy Student Named Presidential Fellow
Fifteen graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences have received an autumn 2018 Presidential Fellowship, the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School at Ohio State.
Repairing, and Building, Future Space Telescopes
(Originally posted http://thespacereview.com)
An incident last week provided a reminder of the importance of being able to repair space telescopes. The Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3), one of…
What 100,000 Star Factories in 74 Galaxies Tell Us about Star Formation across the Universe
(Originally posted to http://newswise.com)
ALMA Sinks Its PHANGS into the Relationship between Star-forming Clouds and Their Host Galaxies Galaxies come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes…
New National Science Foundation Award
(Originally posted http://byrd.osu.edu/news)
Atmospheric mineral nanoparticles in Antarctic ice during the last climatic cycle
A National Science Foundation grant has been awarded…
"Ticktock" -First Showing of The Scientific Dance Exploration of Time
At their first studio showing on December 1st, SYREN Modern Dance and Paul Sutter traveled through narrativesequences and robust movement throughout "Ticktock", an exploration of time rooted in…
A close-up look at the whirlpool around gigantic black hole
A new study involving Bradley Peterson, professor emeritus of astronomy, provides the most detailed view yet of the gas clouds swirling around a black hole at the center of a distant quasar. The…