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2013 Articles & Videos

12/16/13 UCB Novel instrument probes close binary stars, may soon image exoplanets

12/10/13 UCSC Astrophysicists launch ambitious assessment of galaxy formation simulations

11/23/13 USA Today Scientists close in on finding most far-out galaxies

10/14/13 UC UC astronomer Ian McLean was presented with a lifetime achievement award at the Scientific Detector Workshop 2013 and gets asteroid named after him.

10/2/13 UCSC Astronomers observe distant galaxy powered by primordial cosmic fuel

8/6/13: UCSC Royal Astronomical Society honors astronomer Sandra Faber

7/25/13: Scientific Authorities Sign the TMT Master Agreement

6/25/13: UCSC: Three Super-Earths Detected in Habitable Zone of Nearby Star

6/24/13: UC Adaptive Optics Featured on NPR

6/20/13: UCSB: Dusty Surprise Discovered Around Black Hole

6/19/13: LBNL: Supernova is Doubly Unusual for Being Perfectly Normal

6/5/13: Keck Scientists Strengthen Big Bang Theory

6/3/13: Lick Observatory: Music of the Spheres Draws Visitors

5/31/13: Congressman Farr Honors Sandy Faber

5/24/13: UCI: Sizing Up Lightest Weight Dwarf Galaxy

5/24/13: UCSC: Detection of Cosmic Gamma Ray Horizon Measures All Light in Universe since Big Bang

5/24/13: Lick Observatory's 125th Anniversary: Front Page News

5/23/13: UCI: Fragile Mega-Galaxy is Missing Link in History of Cosmos

5/23/13: Lick Observatory Featured in History Channel's Science Behind Star Trek video (video link)

4/30/13: LBNL: Does Antimatter Fall Up or Down?

4/29/13: Forbes Magazine Cites James Lick as All-Time Top Donor to Space Science (pdf)

4/18/13: UCSC: Distant Blazar is High-Energy Astrophysics Puzzle

4/13/13: TMT Site Approved by Hawaiian Board of Land & Natural Resources

4/3/13: Smithsonian Cites Lick and Keck Observatories in List of World's Greatest Science Labs

3/15/13: Keck Observatory Celebrates 20th Anniversary

3/14/13: LLNL/Keck: Astronomers Detect Water Vapor on Distant Planet

2/21/13: UCR: Naveen Reddy Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship

2/14/13: UCSC: Charlie Conroy Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship

1/23/13: UCSC: Mark Krumholz Awarded AAS Warner Prize

1/10/13: UCB & UCSC: UCO Professors Alex Filippenko and Greg Laughlin Featured on new Weather Channel Series

1/9/13: LBNL: Discovery of Most Distant Supernova Yet for Measuring Cosmic History

1/8/13: UCB: Earth-size Planets Common in Galaxy

1/7/13: UCB: Exocomets May be as Common as Exoplanets

1/2/13: Keck: Surprise Pancake Structure in Andromeda Upends Galactic Understanding