The study was led by Carnegie's Johanna Teske—@johannateske.bsky.social—with contributions from postdoc Nicole Wallack & #CarnegieAlum Anjali Piette, using data from @NASAWebb. The results are published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters.
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How do planets get wet? 💦
A new study in @Nature, led by Carnegie’s Anat Shahar & #CarnegieAlum Francesca Miozzi (now at @ethz.ch), shows that water can form naturally during planet formation when hydrogen-rich atmospheres meet molten rock.
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#CarnegieAlum Sarah Stewart is a MacArthur "Genius" awardee and discoverer of 💫synestias💥—a new type of celestial body! Her work has reshaped our understanding of planetary formation.
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🌟 National Medal of Science laureate and #CarnegieAlum Nina Fedoroff reflects on the groundbreaking discoveries of fellow Carnegie scientist Barbara McClintock.
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Telescopes as time machines? In this 2023 lecture, #CarnegieAlum Jane Rigby shares stories about how @NASAWebb is unlocking the universe’s secrets and the people who made it possible. #HBDCarnegieScience
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🚀 You may know Jane Rigby from the public unveiling of #JWST’s 1st images—but DYK she’s also a #CarnegieAlum? As Senior Project Scientist for @NASAWebb and a Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree, Rigby is shaping the future of space exploration.
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Hear from Nobel Laureate and #CarnegieAlum Tasuku Honjo as he talks about the “Serendipities of Acquired Immunity” at a neighborhood lecture in 2019.
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