Joern Groos, Jessica Irving and Mitchell Barklage are the 2009 winners of the Geophysical Journal International Student Author Awards for the best papers lead - authored by young scientists in the field.
Can you host the IAU's Office for Astronomy Development to coordinate its activities in education, sustainable global development and capacity development?
Between 14th -18th December 2009 the RAS and the University of Central Lancashire will fund up to 20 third and fourth year undergraduates in astronomy, astrophysics, physics, mathematics or computer science to spend a week with the researchers at UCLan.
The Universe’s infant galaxies enjoyed rapid growth spurts forming stars like our Sun at a rate of up to 50 stars a year, according to scientists at Durham University. Led by RAS Norman Lockyer Fellow Dr Mark Swinbank, the team's work appears in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. (Image credit: Dr Johan Richard, Durham University)
A&G is fantastic! It goes straight into the waste bin! Its got too much news and too little science! I wish it carried more stories about the RAS!
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Last few tickets to see the sky after dark from within the Stones!
On the days leading up to the winter solstice this year ( 16-19 December), visitors to Stonehenge will be offered free talks and tours by leading archaeologists and astronomers (and by advance booking a limited number will be able to go inside the Stones). Next to the site the exhibition From Earth to the Universe will be displayed.
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Geophysical Journal International Student Author Awards for the best papers lead - authored by young scientists in the field. 
Can you host the IAU's Office for Astronomy Development to coordinate its activities in education, sustainable global development and capacity development? 
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On the days leading up to the winter solstice this year ( 16-19 December), visitors to Stonehenge will be offered free talks and tours by leading archaeologists and astronomers (and by advance booking a limited number will be able to go inside the Stones). Next to the site the exhibition 