Graduate student discovers youngest transiting planet ever
Identified by astronomer Madyson Barber, the “baby” planet is 3 million years old and roughly the size of Jupiter.
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Identified by astronomer Madyson Barber, the “baby” planet is 3 million years old and roughly the size of Jupiter.
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research awards will fund projects to improve health care and clean energy.
Supported by the N.C. Collaboratory, epidemiologist Nabarun Dasgupta and his team analyze street drugs and alert communities about dangers.
Led by John Bruno, lab members study species unique to the archipelago but with relevance to the larger ecosystem.
UNC Research’s Rooted series features the institute researcher and former managing editor of its journal.
The U.S. government honor is the highest given to scientists and engineers who show exceptional potential.