Sentences with phrase «up on his astronomy»

These days, outside the lab, Ruvkun reads up on astronomy, geology, and planetary science when he's not spending time with his wife, Natasha Staller, an art historian, or teaching their 5 - year - old daughter how to ride a bicycle.

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I have a doctorate in astronomy, biology, genetics, neuroscience, sociology, religious studies and anything else that's every come up on this board.

Bridle says this eased the transition back to work after she'd had her son, as she was able to catch up on sleep and have some free time to stay connected to the astronomy community.

I also look into setting up relationships with large science organizations such as the European Space Agency, the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council, and the Science Museum, so that we can share content at the most basic level or work together on larger projects.

Adam Riess turned astronomy on its head when he led a team of astronomers (the High - z Team) that discovered the expansion of the universe is actually speeding up.

For instance, radar on driverless cars could affect radio astronomy operations up to 100 kilometers away, said Harvey Liszt, a radio astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesviastronomy operations up to 100 kilometers away, said Harvey Liszt, a radio astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in CharlottesviAstronomy Observatory in Charlottesville, Va..

And to avoid interference from sources on Earth — like FM radio stations — Bowman and colleagues set up their table - sized antenna far from civilization, at the Murchison Radio - astronomy Observatory in the western Australian outback.

In 1995 he took a position at Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories near Canberra, Australia — now called the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics — and ended up on the other side of the world from his colleagues.

It dawned on me during my astronomy Ph.D. that I probably wasn't cut out for a life in research, but I was way too far in to give up, so I persevered.

Fourteen articles, making up the largest ever set of scientific results in this field, are published on April 9, 2018 in a special issue of the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics.

As astronauts on space shuttle Atlantis perform what is likely the final tune - up of the Hubble Space Telescope, a 19 - year - old workhorse that has greatly advanced astronomy and the profile of space science, the European Space Agency (ESA) is readying two more heavy - hitting astronomical spacecraft for deployment into space.

«I learned more about astronomy, how to conduct research and get some hands - on experience up at WIRO,» says Munari, a senior majoring in mechanical engineering.

Extraterrestrial intelligent (ETI) civilizations may choose to pursue astronomy and search for planets orbiting other star systems and may also choose to follow - up on some of these targets by deploying their own remote exploratory spacecraft.

On January 10, 2006, astronomers using the infrared Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) Array announced that Vega rotates so fast (at around 91 percent of its «break - up rate») that it is cooler as well as 23 percent wider along its equator than at its poles due to the gravitational effect of its «middle bulge» (NOAO press release; AAS 207 session summary); and Aufdenberg et al, 2006).

After World War II, some of the physicists and engineers that had worked on developing radar for wartime uses took up the study of radio astronomy.

For instance, the radar on driverless cars could affect radio astronomy operations up to 100 kilometers (62 miles) away, said Harvey Liszt.

It feeds right into how I ended up at NASA Ames for SOFIA (the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy) and for that matter into my work on the Discovery Channel Telescope here at Lowell.

«After all of this effort and trying to go through the proper channels, Berkeley has ultimately come up with no response,» said Joan Schmelz, who until recently led the American Astronomical Society's Committee on the Status of Women in Astronomy.

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He was an advisor for the â $ ˜ Imiloa Astronomy Center in Hilo, and served on the State's Hawaiian lexicon committee, developing new Hawaiian words to keep up with advances in science.

Right on schedule, a handful of X-rays were detected by NASA's orbiting Chandra X-ray Observatory nine days after the merger; 16 days post-merger, Caltech assistant professor of astronomy Gregg Hallinan and his colleagues picked up the first radio photons with the Very Large Array, a collection of 27 radio telescopes in New Mexico operated by the National Radio Astronomy Obsastronomy Gregg Hallinan and his colleagues picked up the first radio photons with the Very Large Array, a collection of 27 radio telescopes in New Mexico operated by the National Radio Astronomy ObsAstronomy Observatory.

The Institute for Astronomy (IfA) was founded at the University of Hawai`i (UH) in 1967 to manage the Haleakalā Observatories on Maui and the Mauna Kea Observatories on the Big Island, and to carry out its own program of fundamental research into the stars, planets, and galaxies that make up our Universe.

Make sure to read up on the constellations and stars, so you can impress your date with a little astronomy knowledge.

i love movies, astronomy, pbs, if i don't know it i look it up oh also love Scrabble and anything outdoors i love taking my 1 yr old female siberian husky on long walks i guess if there's anything else got ta ask me

There's no incentive to build knowledge in a particular domain — plants, astronomy, colonial America, the Harlem Renaissance — since there's no guarantee that those subjects will come up on the reading test this year, next year, or ever.

President Obama, following up on last fall's White House «astronomy night» (above), is hosting a science fair at the White House today.

(I read most of Fred Hoyle's «Frontiers of Astronomy» up there, on the peak of the foremast.)

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