The Carnegie Science Observatories recently welcomed Staff Scientists Jessica Spake and Peter Senchyna, along with Hale Scholar Shreyas Vissapragada. Each brings with them a wealth of expertise—Spake ...

Despite their inability to move, vascular plants have colonized the vast majority of the earth’s land surface. Key to this colonization was the evolution of root systems that enable plants to forage ...

A new exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art explores the relationship to the cosmos of more than a dozen civilizations. The program, called "Mapping the Infinite: Cosmologies Across ...

The late Carnegie Science President Maxine Singer’s influence continues to ripple outward through the research enterprise, shaping current efforts to promote inclusivity in STEM education, improve the ...

The Drosophila Gateway™ Vector collection is a set of 68 Gateway-based vectors designed to express epitope-tagged proteins in Drosophila culture cells or flies. At its core is Invitrogen's Gateway™ ...

Carnegie's newest scientific division, Biosphere Sciences & Engineering, is devoted to disrupting the traditional, siloed perspective on research in the life sciences and pursuing an integrated ...

Each year the Observatories organizes a series of public lectures on current astronomical topics. These lectures are given by astronomers from the Carnegie Observatories as well as other research ...

Baltimore, MD—A team of researchers led by Carnegie Science’s Will Ludington, Karina Gutiérrez-García, and Kevin Aumiller identified genes that enable a beneficial bacterial species to colonize ...

Sabine Stanley, a Bloomberg distinguished professor at Johns Hopkins University, will present a lecture titled "The Ancient Lunar Dynamo: How To Resolve the Intensity and Duration Conundrums" at 11 ...

Abstract: Although several aspects surrounding the early evolution of our Solar System remain shrouded in mystery, the Moon has recorded on its well-preserved and ancient surface much of the history ...

Jessica Arnold, a DTM Postdoctoral Associate, will present a lecture at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 7, 2017, in the Greenewalt Lecture Hall as part of DTM's Weekly Seminar Series. Arnold received ...

During her fourteen years as President of Carnegie Science, Maxine Frank Singer led the institution into a new era of discovery and impact. As the first woman in the role, she oversaw the construction ...