College of Letters & Science
by Aaron R. Conklin Researchers with the Wisconsin Center for Origins Research have discovered their first exoplanet, a 170-million-year-old planet more than 2.5 times larger than the Earth.
This week, The New York Times, published and article entitled “This Star Just Ate a Planet, and It’s Not Done Yet“. This article features two recent papers astronomy papers. One involving Prof. Melinda Soares-Furtado, “Lithium Enrichment in a Subgiant Star with a Brown Dwarf Companion: A Planetary Engulfment Candidate” and another from WiCOR Members Ritivk …
By Ángel F. Adames Corraliza
by Margaret Shreiner Hannah Zanowski’s research on polar oceanography could help answer key questions about different types of oceans that exist on distant planets.
By Aaron R. Conklin Six things we’ve learned from the James Webb Space Telescope.
by Aaron R. Conklin
By Aaron R. Conklin A new multidisciplinary center is poised to explore the origins of life in the universe.
