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Questions about Quasars: How to Best Weigh a Celestial Body

A comparison of two theoretical models, the cloud and the disk wind model

Humans of JILA: Rachael Merritt

Rachael Merritt, a JILA postdoctoral research associate, discusses her journey into PER and her current project.

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JILA Fellow and University of Colorado Boulder Physics Professor Heather Lewandowski interviewed by Colorado 9News

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Remembering JILA Founder Lewis M. Branscomb

JILA founding member and astrophysicist Lewis M. Branscomb

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Illuminating the Cosmos with Brilliance: Remembering JILA Fellow James E. Faller

JILA Fellow James Faller

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JILA Fellow Heather Lewandowski's research highlighted in "Popular Science" Magazine

Coronal loops on the sun are captured in ultraviolet light using the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) instrument on NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory

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JILA Graduate Student Connor Bice awarded the Richard Nelson Thomas Award

Connor Bice, a recently graduated JILA graduate student, has been awarded the 2023 Richard Nelson Thomas award.

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JILA Graduate Student Tyler McMaken Garners Honorable Mention in the Annual Gravity Research Foundation Essay Contest

Illustration of a supermassive black hole wth millions to billions times the mass of our sun.

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How 1,000 undergraduates helped solve an enduring mystery about the sun

Radiation streaming from the sun's corona becomes visible during an eclipse

What Happens When You Fall into a Black Hole?

An artistic rendering of a charged black hole and its corresponding Hawking radiation

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