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A team of scientists from the SETI Institute and the University of California at Davis documented, for the first time, ...
Introduction Radio interferometry is a technique in radio astronomy where signals from two or more radio telescopes are ...
One of humanity’s most profound questions is whether life exists beyond Earth — and if so, what forms it might take. For ...
The wonders of our universe abound, and this week, we look back at an amazing cometary visitor, our own Earth-Moon system, and Saturn's rings. Plus, new images of the massive Olympus Mons volcano on ...
Location: Smithwick Theater at Foothill College in Los Altos, CA.
As a planetary volcanologist, I study how life-essential elements like carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur drive magmatic processes that help form atmospheres, maintain climate, and create chemical ...
Dr. Simon J. George has long been interested in how and why biological organisms use metals to do many of the key chemical reactions that allow life to happen. Metals, such as iron, nickel, molybdenum ...
What Cassini Saw — and What It Didn’t Why are Titan’s river deltas missing? Planetary scientist Beth Johnson chats with Brown University’s Sam Birch to explore a strange and unexpected mystery on ...
A big challenge during a hurricane or other disaster is keeping lines of communication open when the power goes out. In this episode, the second in our series tied to the 20th anniversary of hurricane ...