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Peter Driscoll: What Goes On Deep Inside Earth’s Magnetic Dynamo?
In preparation for his Neighborhood Lecture on November 8, 2018, DTM's Peter Driscoll answers some questions about his latest research and why studying the geodynamo is critical to understanding the history of our planet.
Read more...The Deep Carbon Observatory Community Pays Tribute to Erik Hauri
With the passing of Erik Hauri, DCO has lost one of its most dedicated and effective leaders.
Read more...Planet Hunter and Governor Candidate: DTM Alumna Maggie Turnbull
Some people might call Maggie Turnbull the person who knows most about habitable stellar systems. In a few months, people in Wisconsin might also call her governor.
Read more...Michael Seemann, DTM’s Longtime Instrument Maker, Passes Away
Michael Seemann, who passed away on September 18, 2018, was for decades an outstanding instrument maker at DTM and for many years the campus manager.
Read more...John Graham, Expert on Young Stars, Dead at 79
Carnegie astronomer John Graham—who also served during different periods as both Vice President and Secretary of the American Astronomical Society—died at home in Washington, D.C., September 13 after a battle with brain cancer.
DTM Staff Scientist Erik Hauri Passes Away
Although cut unfairly short, Erik Hauri made the most of his life and leaves behind a loving family and a record of major contributions to the understanding of the natural world around us.
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