Astronomy

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Record number of first-time observers get Hubble telescope time

An unprecedented number of first-time investigators have secured viewing time on NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope in the years since the...

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Graduate departments move away from GREs

Physics and Astronomy graduate schools are rapidly moving away from the GRE entrance exams amid concerns over their cost, accessibility...

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Distributed peer review passes test for allocating telescope slots

'Distributed peer review' helps take the burden off peer reviewers reviewing applications for allocating telescope time slots by putting...

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

New astronomy journal keeps papers short and sweet

An unorthodox new astronomy journal is geared toward short, succinct updates of work in progress. Research Notes of the American...

Dalmeet Singh Chawla