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The trouble with Kepler

A malfunction aboard NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope has jeopardized what has been one of the agency’s highest-profile missions, one that has revealed a galaxy rich with planets. The Gazette talked to Astronomy Professor Dimitar Sasselov, one of the mission’s principal investigators, about the implications. Read More…

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Black Hole Powered Jets Plow Into Galaxy

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‘Brainbow,’ version 2.0

Led by Joshua Sanes and Jeff Lichtman, a group of Harvard researchers has made a host of technical improvements in the “Brainbow” imaging technique. Read More…

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Cellular archeology

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Digital Cleaning This Spring

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Spring school programs flower at the Arboretum

Spring school programs flower at the Arboretum May 15, 2013 Spring flowers and new leaves [...] Read More…

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Building on Einstein

A team at Tel Aviv University in Israel and the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics has just discovered an exoplanet using a new method that relies on Einstein’s special theory of relativity. Read More…

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