Every year since Carnegie's founding in 1902, the institution has published a selection of its discoveries in an annual Year Book. Over time, this annual report evolved from a complete record of ...

From distinguished researchers to our essential support staff, our community is united by a shared drive for discovery. We are dedicated to nurturing a wide range of talents at every career stage, ...

Using observations obtained with the Wide-Field Camera 3 on board the Hubble Space Telescope, we have studied the properties of the stellar populations in the central regions of 30 Dor in the Large ...

The architecture of the branched root system of plants is a major determinant of vigor. Water availability is known to impact root physiology and growth; however, the spatial scale at which this ...

Marine oxygen-deficient zones represent a natural source of nitrous oxide (N2O), a potent greenhouse gas and ozone-depleting agent. To investigate controls on N2O production, the responses of ammonia ...

Cytoskeleton, Evolution, and CellsHybrid Lillian Fritz-Laylin (UMass Amherst)Genetics & Developmental Biology ...

Carnegie Science's Sierra Grant is part of a two-person team that has advanced our understanding of moon-forming regions around gas giant planets. Circumplanetary disks are a byproduct of the ...

Welcome to the Carnegie Science Digital Discovery Hub, your gateway to exploring science anytime, anywhere. Here you’ll find a mix of virtual exhibits, digital extensions of our on-campus displays, ...

Washington, DC— “Earth historian” Steven B. Shirey, whose research reveals the geochemical processes that have shaped our planet now and in the distant past, will receive the American Geophysical ...

We've collected several successful Carnegie Fellowship applications, which have been generously made available by previous postdoctoral fellows. Please note that these are only meant as examples, and ...

Each year, Carnegie Science scientists and staff submit original artwork for our annual holiday card contest, a tradition that highlights the creativity and talent of our community. This year brought ...

Carnegie Science astronomers worked with the National Park Service to revamp the Rock Creek Park astronomy exhibit for the park's 135th birthday. The new exhibit combines visuals from world-class ...