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6.30.22

New leadership for physics department

6.30.22

Rich Schmaeng retiring

6.29.22

Science research roundup: June 2022
6.22.22

Collaboration Initiation Grants

Researchers found presolar grains in the Kapoeta meteorite, a piece of the surface of asteroid Vesta. (Credit: Ogliore Lab)
6.22.22

Ancient micrometeoroids carried specks of stardust, water to asteroid 4 Vesta

Kevin McKeegan
6.21.22

Guts and stardust

The surface of asteroid Ryugu from an altitude of 6 km. (Image: JAXA, University of Tokyo, Kochi University, Rikkyo University, Nagoya University, Chiba Institute of Technology, Meiji University, University of Aizu, AIST)
6.9.22

Asteroid samples offer chance to study chemically pristine solar system materials

6.1.22

Taste of Science returns to in-person outreach
6.1.22

Science research roundup: May 2022
5.27.22

Shooting for the Moon! The next step is with Artemis Missions
5.24.22

Dark energy, cosmic mile markers, and the surprising expansion of the universe
Drone footage shows the color variation of many different microbial systems at work within a wastewater treatment plant aeration pond system. (Image: Shutterstock)
5.16.22

When more complex is simpler

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