Rubin spent her life advocating for women in science, and mentored aspiring female astronomers. [4] Vera Cooper was born on July 23, 1928, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was the …

3 days ago · Vera Rubin (born July 23, 1928, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died December 25, 2016, Princeton, New Jersey) was an American astronomer known for her research on …

Dr. Vera C. Rubin was an American astronomer whose work provided convincing evidence for the existence of unseen "dark" matter in the Universe. Prior to her work, dark matter was a …

4 days ago · Nvidia unveiled the Vera Rubin AI computing platform at CES 2026, claiming up to 10x lower inference token costs and faster training for MoE models.

5 days ago · The chip giant says Vera Rubin will sharply cut the cost of training and running AI models, strengthening the appeal of its integrated computing platform.

Jun 22, 2025 · Vera C. Rubin, the astronomer for whom the new observatory is named, circa 1985. In the 1970s, she and a colleague uncovered strong evidence for the existence of dark …

Astronomer Vera Rubin spent much of her career at the Carnegie Institution’s Department of Terrestrial Magnetism in Washington, D.C. She's best known for convincing the world that …