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02/08/22
Perimeter Institute

The pioneering women of stellar astronomy

In the late 19th and early 20th century, a team of scholars at the Harvard College Observatory discovered the types of stars, created the first modern catalog of stars, and ultimately even discovered what stars are made of. They were all women.

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Conceptual illustration of a triangle loom

A collaborative ecosystem

04/23/24
Emily Ayshford

Physicists work with computer scientists in academia and industry to advance machine learning.

Illustration of a cut-away view of the inside of the LZ detector
08/15/17

Dark matter hunt with LUX-ZEPLIN

A video from SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory explains how the upcoming LZ experiment will search for the missing 85 percent of the matter in the universe.

Scientists in laser safety goggles work in a laser lab
08/10/17

Think FAST

The new Fermilab Accelerator Science and Technology facility at Fermilab looks to the future of accelerator science.

133 dishes across the Great Karoo, 400,000 square kilometer
08/01/17

Tuning in for science

The sprawling Square Kilometer Array radio telescope hunts signals from one of the quietest places on earth.

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