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UMN solar astrophysics research to get a boost from citizen science
Participants of the Solar Jet Hunter project will help identify bursts of plasm…MIfA News

Student-planned NuSTAR observation reveals hidden light shows on the Sun
March 16, 2023
Students at the School played a key role in planning a NuSTAR solar observation which could help shed light on one of the Sun’s biggest mysteries. UMN physics grad students Marianne Peterson and Reed

Kelly Receives Borja Award
February 21, 2023
Assistant Professor Patrick Kelly of the School of Physics and Astronomy has received the Guillermo E. Borja Award from the College of Science and Engineering.

Computer Picks a Mysterious Radio Object
January 11, 2023
A team co-led by MIfA Professor Emeritus Lawrence Rudnick tapped a computer algorithm to search for unusual objects in the radio sky. One of its choices is this mysterious object, given the moniker
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