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Blue Marble Space Institute of Science

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Our mission is to explore life as a universal phenomenon and empower the next generation of scientists.

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@sciworthy
Sciworthy
15 days
Astronomers observed a distant galaxy with 5 distinct regions, suggesting a complex formation history in the earliest days of the universe. https://t.co/pOJib8l8l7
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@SHEIN_Official
SHEIN
3 months
Ever wonder why some clothes lose color but others stay vibrant? At SHEIN, we rigorously test our fabrics—from simulated sweat and UV rays to endless spin cycles—for colorfastness before they reach your cart. So your favorites stay bold, wash after wash!
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@sciworthy
Sciworthy
22 days
How often are stars flung out of the center of the Galaxy? Researchers surveyed stars in the Milky Way Galaxy and found they’re only rarely ejected from the Galaxy's center. #astronomy #stars #scicomm #sciencenews https://t.co/Y6V91k27nv
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@astrobiology
Astrobiology
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U.S. Embassy New Zealand - New Zealand Astrobiology Network Astrobiology Celebration https://t.co/nMqGhsvTAO #astrobiology #NewZealand #Aotearoa @usembassynz @BlueMarbleSpace @cosmobiologist @AstrobiologyNZ
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@ScienceAlert
ScienceAlert
1 month
One of the most hotly debated topics in the astrobiological community has been whether or not life can exist on Venus – specifically in its cloud layers. #WSW2025 #SpaceWeek #WorldSpaceWeek @BlueMarbleSpace https://t.co/Jwvx4QWRNi
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@haqqmisra
Jacob Haqq Misra
1 month
Our paper "Space settlement and astrobiology - connections and overlaps" by a @BlueMarbleSpace team has been accepted by Space Policy! Read for free at this link: https://t.co/FRkAw4dr4o
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@shellibrunswick
Shelli Brunswick
27 days
I’m thrilled to share Episode 10 of the Interstellar Insights webinar series — “From Stories to Systems: How Awareness and Access Shape the Future.” 🎥 Watch now on YouTube: https://t.co/TSDrxspCJn @BlueMarbleSpace @GarofaloWX
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
25 days
One more day to submit abstracts for the IAU symposium on Advancing the Search for Technosignatures. The meeting will take place 206 March of 2026. Submit your abstracts now! https://t.co/fNZVRA31cM
iaus404.bmsis.org
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@haqqmisra
Jacob Haqq Misra
3 months
Abstract submission is now open for our online @IAU_org symposium "Advancing the Search for Technosignatures," 2-6 March 2026, hosted by @BlueMarbleSpace https://t.co/hTR3dCocgv
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
3 months
The Kamchatka Peninsula earthquake is now tied for the 6th highest magnitude of observed earthquakes in modern time.
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
3 months
BMSIS scientist, Dr. Graham Lau, will be speaking at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science tomorrow night! https://t.co/snQIch1cuy
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dmns.org
Explore fascinating exhibits, the Infinity Theater, Laser Shows and the Planetarium at DMNS. Reserve your tickets online now for a seamless visit experience.
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
4 months
BMSIS visiting scholar Rabeea Rasheed is conducting a survey exploring how analog astronauts experience stress, anxiety, and wellbeing in isolated and confined (ICE) environments. 🛰️ If you’ve participated in analog missions, we’d love to hear from you!
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@sciworthy
Sciworthy
4 months
Researchers used data from the Very Large Telescope in Chile to study dense columns of stars at the center of 20 nearby galaxies. They found these “galactic bars” formed between 1 and 13 billion years ago. https://t.co/bHLyzY1mrs
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sciworthy.com
Researchers used data from the Very Large Telescope in Chile to age date dense columns of stars at the center of 20 nearby galaxies.
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
4 months
This page offers a fantastic explanation of the Mid-Pleistocene Transition and some current ongoing research to learn more about the changes of Earth's climate during that time! https://t.co/PGrqco1s2V
thefosterlab.org
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
4 months
Check out this postdoc opportunity at Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon, Portugal, with BMSIS scientist, Dr. Omer Markovitch. The work combines modelling chemical networks, goal-directed behavior, & Origins of Life research. Learn more here: https://t.co/vviMAJHA0H
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
4 months
A new study has now confirmed that these y-larvae, which have never been found in their adult form, are distant relatives of barnacles — and are likely parasitic. https://t.co/nFHgqbK7Ug
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today.uconn.edu
Constructing the tree of life for parasitic barnacles and their relatives
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
4 months
Scientists from the Supernova Cosmology Project have created the largest-ever standardized dataset of Type Ia supernovae—over 2,000 stellar explosions—to study the expansion of the universe. https://t.co/O8A0aLduyL
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newscenter.lbl.gov
Researchers built the largest Type Ia supernova dataset ever and found a hint that dark energy might evolve over time. If confirmed, it would be a dramatic departure from Einstein’s cosmological...
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
4 months
Save the date for IAUS 404: Advancing the Search for Technosignatures, taking place online 2-6 March 2026. Sign up for email updates at: https://t.co/fNZVRA31cM
iaus404.bmsis.org
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
4 months
Curious about life beyond Earth? Help grow this cosmic community by sharing our page with fellow space enthusiasts—and don’t forget to send us your questions using #AskAstroBio! Your curiosity fuels the conversation. Let’s explore together! @bluemarblespace
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@BlueMarbleSpace
Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
4 months
The July newsletter of Sciworthy is out! Check it out to catch up on some of the latest science. https://t.co/j3v7yL4hWI
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