Written by Shaun J. Hardy
“Perhaps no building being erected at the present time has excited so much interest ... as has the new edifice in progress [at Broad Branch Road]. Certainly no structure has required so much precise care in workmanship and a thorough knowledge of building to meet the delicate needs of a building of this character. It is the last word in scientific building.”
Week in Review:
A Digital “Experiment” in Online Collaboration Opens its Doors at Carnegie’s Broad Branch Road Campus
Pasadena, CA, 19 February 2014–The international consortium of the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) project has passed two major reviews and is positioned to enter the construction phase.
The Week in Review:
The most highly cited Geophysical Laboratory papers of the past forty years demonstrate the breadth and evolution of science in the department, ranging from seminal discoveries to breakthroughs in technique, spanning small research teams to large-scale collaborations.
A team of researchers in Russia - including scientists at St. Petersburg State University, the Institute of Volcanology at the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the firm Mechanobr-Analit in St.
Carbon in Earth -- The Deep Carbon Observatory has released its first major collective publication, Carbon in Earth, found here.
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu visited Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) on Friday, June 3.
Washington, DC—The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has issued a patent to the Carnegie Institution for a method of creating high quality diamond crystals larger than 10 carats.