by Macy Huston | Feb 25, 2021 | Journal Club
Adam Frank, University of Rochester March 4, 2021 Relevant publication: Implications of an Anthropic Model of Evolution for Emergence of Complex Life and Intelligence – Watson, Andrew J.
by Macy Huston | Feb 25, 2021 | Journal Club
February 25, 2021 Macy Huston led a discussion about the Fall 2020 Astro 576 SETI class project, “A SETI Search for Nearby Stellar Relay Probes with the GBT.” We plan to complete and submit the paper this Spring 2021 semester.
by Macy Huston | Feb 12, 2021 | Journal Club
Jennifer Macalady, Penn State February 18, 2021 The group had a discussion about the “hard steps” of cellular complexity. Relevant articles: The Power of Many – Elizabeth Pennisi The momentous transition to multicellular life may not have been so...
by Macy Huston | Feb 12, 2021 | Journal Club
February 11, 2021 Zoom Recording Jason Wright led journal club this week, discussing two papers about ‘Oumuamua: The Natural History of ‘Oumuamua – The ‘Oumuamua ISSI Team To See a World in a Shard of Ice: ‘Oumuamua as a Fragment of N2 Ice from...
by Macy Huston | Feb 4, 2021 | Seminar
Avi Loeb, Harvard University February 2, 2021 Zoom Recording Abstract: The search for extraterrestrial life is one of the most exciting frontiers in Astronomy. First tentative clues were claimed close to Earth: the weird interstellar object `Oumuamua and the cloud...