Congratulations to Peter for his Michelson Prize

Congrats to Peter who was awarded the Michelson Prize for his theoretical work, instrumentation, science and student training in the field of interferometry. “Tuthill has contributed to theoretical work, instrumentation,…
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Congratulations to Peter for his Michelson Prize

Manisha’s discovery of an unusual radio transient in the media

Manisha got some good media coverage for her discovery of an unusual radio transient; her Conversation article was the most-read Australian/NZ article of the week when it was published. See…
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Manisha’s discovery of an unusual radio transient in the media

Book an Astronomer – Connecting to the Universe for Science Week 2024

This year during Science Week the astronomers of the Sydney Institute for Astronomy have specifically set aside the time to bring our exciting science into the community. If your organisation…
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Book an Astronomer – Connecting to the Universe for Science Week 2024

SIfA  PhD students attended the Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting

Congratulations to SIfA  PhD students – Simon Weng & Emily Kerrison – chosen as part of the group of ten ECRs to attend the Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting: Ms Emily Kerrison of…
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SIfA  PhD students attended the Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting

We’ve detected a star barely hotter than a pizza oven – the coldest ever found to emit radio waves

Congrats to Kovi Rose whose recent paper got some good media coverage We have identified the coldest star ever found to produce radio waves – a brown dwarf too small to…
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We’ve detected a star barely hotter than a pizza oven – the coldest ever found to emit radio waves

A long-period radio transient active for three decades

Congratulations to Manisha who was part of a recent paper published in Nature this month:  This object belongs to a new class of radio transients of which only 3 are now…
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A long-period radio transient active for three decades

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