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Extremely Precise Radial Velocities Workshop

Posted on Aug 14, 2017 in Exoplanet & Brown Dwarf Surveys, Instrumentation, Statistical Methodology & Data Analysis | 0 comments

Penn State hosted the Third Extremely Precise Radial Velocities workshop August 14-17, 2017. For more details, see the meeting...

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“The Next Step In The Search For Aliens Is A Huge Telescope And A Ton Of Math” – FiveThirtyEight.com

Posted on Jul 21, 2017 in Press Coverage | 0 comments

FiveThirtyEight.com recently reported on two broad approaches to learning about potentially habitable exoplanets and perhaps even signs of...

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CEHW at Kepler & K2 Science Conference IV

Posted on Jun 22, 2017 in News | 0 comments

This week, over 270 researchers gathered at NASA Ames Research Center for the final Kepler & K2 Science Conference to discuss the...

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Congrats to Recent CEHW PhD’s

Posted on Jun 22, 2017 in Announcements | 0 comments

Congratulations to the four CEHW graduate students who successfully defended their Ph.D. defenses. Natasha Batalha Title: “A Synergistic...

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New planet found to be hotter than most stars

Posted on Jun 6, 2017 in Exoplanet & Brown Dwarf Surveys, Planetary Atmospheres & Interiors, Research | 0 comments

A newly discovered Jupiter-like world is so hot that even its nights are like the flame of a welding torch. The gas giant has a “year”...

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Angie Wolfgang on WPSU’s Take Note

Posted on May 17, 2017 in News | 0 comments

Listen to the WPSU interview speaks with Dr. Angie Wolfgang, a National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow at the Center for...

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Prior Indigenous Technological Species

Posted on May 6, 2017 in Press Coverage | 0 comments

Gizmodo reports on CEHW Professor Jason Wright’s recent pondering on whether scientists could do a better job of searching for...

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In search of Earth analogues: Detecting exoplanets amid stellar noise

Posted on May 5, 2017 in Press Coverage | 0 comments

The April 2017 issue of Significance has a popular-level story about the challenges of detecting low-mass exoplanets. The article was...

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Hearing on “Advances in the Search for Life” to be life streamed April 26, 2017

Posted on Apr 26, 2017 in Announcements, Events | 0 comments

CEHW Professor Jim Kastings to testify at US House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space & Technology hearing on “Advances...

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Blue & White Science Expo, Saturday, April 22, 2017

Posted on Apr 22, 2017 in Announcements, Events | 0 comments

You’re invited to the 2017 Blue-White Science Expo! Join us Saturday, April 22 in the HUB from 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. to hear...

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