Announcements

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Maria Patterson Named in Search for Hidden Figures in STEM Contest
(January 23, 2017)
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The many worlds of UW astronomer — and astrobiologist — Woody Sullivan
(December 2, 2016)
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New Funds to Assist Graduate Students Established
(November 18, 2016)
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Three faculty join the UW Astronomy Department
(June 30, 2016)
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Suzanne Hawley Named Division Dean for the Natural Sciences at UW
(June 21, 2016)
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Explaining how it all began
(March 22, 2016)
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Graduation June 2016
(March 22, 2016)
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Avoiding “false positives” in the search for living worlds
(March 1, 2016)
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Prof. Matt McQuinn receives Sloan Fellowship for early-career research
(February 24, 2016)
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UW astronomers find a rare supernova ‘imposter’ in a nearby galaxy
(February 12, 2016)
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Professor Emeritus George Wallerstein celebrates 60 years since first observing run
(January 26, 2016)
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Black Holes in Vanishing Quasars have Eaten their Fill
(January 10, 2016)
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Earth observations show how nitrogen may be detected on exoplanets, aiding search for life
(September 3, 2015)
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UW astronomer, students report irregularities in ‘rare, exotic’ binary system
(August 3, 2015)
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“Upside-down planet” reveals new method for studying binary star systems
(August 3, 2015)
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‘Dimer molecules’ aid study of exoplanet pressure, hunt for life
(August 3, 2015)
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UW astronomer Eric Agol’s seven-planet system part of major NASA discovery
(August 3, 2015)
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Astronomers solve temperature mystery of planetary atmospheres
(August 3, 2015)
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The Virtual Planetary Laboratory & the Search for Life Beyond the Solar System
(August 3, 2015)