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Women In Astronomy

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Wake Forest, NC Throughout history, women have defied societal barriers and prejudices to make groundbreaking contributions to astronomy and space exploration. Women astronomers have made significant discoveries in astronomy that have revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos.

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A Career in Astronomy: What You Need to Know

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Wake Forest, NC Astronomy, the scientific study of celestial objects and phenomena, has fascinated humankind for centuries. If you're considering a career in astronomy, there are many things you need to know. in astronomy. You'll also have the opportunity to conduct research and publish your findings. A master's or Ph.D.

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Top Science Internships

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In this first blog within our new Top STEM Internships series, we’ll tell you all about the best internships to be found in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math. Here are five of the best science internships: 1. The program is awesome for anyone looking to start a career in biological science and research!

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Astronomy Tips for Star Gazers

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Back when I was in graduate school, between researching the theoretical interior of neutron stars and teaching undergraduate physics classes and labs, by far my favorite thing to do was to host shows at the Kent State Planetarium. Spring and Outdoor Astronomy Tips. You want it to be as dark as possible. Astronomical Alternatives.

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Burçin’s Galaxy: The Acclaimed Research Journey of Dr. Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil

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A discoverer of a galaxy with an extremely rare structure, a leader of several ambitious imaging surveys, and a role model to young researchers all around the world, Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil was also once a university student with a dream of solving the mysteries of the universe. The start of her legendary academic career began with a B.S

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How to Become a Citizen Scientist

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Consider: Charles Darwin: Darwin often relied on the observations of amateur naturalists and enthusiasts during his research Mary Anning: a fossil collector in the early 19th century William Herschel: an astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus E. This is where citizen science comes in.

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Wonderful Online Museums and Sites for Virtual Field Trips to Use in Class

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2- Smithsonian Museum The Smithsonian Institution —the world’s largest museum and research complex—includes 19 museums and galleries and the National Zoological Park. 5- Science Museum Science Museum helps you explore the home of human ingenuity online.

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