astrophysicist
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An international research team, including an astrophysicist from Northwestern University, has identified the first stellar stream of this type ever observed outside the Milky Way.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Cambridge has been facing an "astronomer exodus" this summer as they have travelled abroad to see Wednesday evening's total solar eclipse, according to an astrophysicist.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Snyder drove to the nearby home of Caltech astrophysicist Carl Grillmair, who went outside to his front porch to see what was going on, according to a Los Angeles County district attorney’s office news release.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
These discoveries could fundamentally change our understanding of the structure of our universe, said astrophysicist Julie McEnery, who led the Roman project.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Altogether, the abstract was, in the words of Caltech astrophysicist Kip S. Thorne, "one of the most prescient documents in the history of physics and astronomy."
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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An international team of astrophysicists says the universe is still expanding at an accelerating rate, rejecting recent claims that cosmic expansion may have begun to slow.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
The “NOVA” presentation, bookended by takeoff and splashdown footage, isn’t for astrophysicists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
He hired astrophysicists, cryptographers and speech-recognition experts — no Wall Street experience allowed.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 15, 2025
With his passing on Tuesday, India lost one of its most celebrated astrophysicists.
From BBC ● May 23, 2025
Some astrophysicists believe that a little more squeezing makes the neutrons break down into their component quarks, creating a quark star.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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