The late Carnegie Science President Maxine Singer’s influence continues to ripple outward through the research enterprise, shaping current efforts to promote inclusivity in STEM education, improve the ...

What enabled life to form on Earth—and what kept it at bay on Mars and Venus? Does habitability demand factors like plate tectonics and magnetic fields? Will astronomers be able to detect hints of ...

Marine Biological Laboratory Director Nipam Patel, a pioneer in the evo-devo research field, will reveal the fascinating science underlying butterfly wing patterns. From naturalists to collectors, ...

Baltimore, MD—A team of researchers led by Carnegie Science’s Will Ludington, Karina Gutiérrez-García, and Kevin Aumiller identified genes that enable a beneficial bacterial species to colonize ...

The bacterial cell wall is essential to cell viability and is a major target of antibiotics. Beyond the cell wall and the cell surface, bacteria secrete proteins and polysaccharides to enmesh ...

Earthquakes, floods, tsunamis, hurricanes, and volcanoes—they all stem from the very same forces that give our planet life. It is only when these forces exceed our ability to withstand them that they ...

Jessica Arnold, a DTM Postdoctoral Associate, will present a lecture at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 7, 2017, in the Greenewalt Lecture Hall as part of DTM's Weekly Seminar Series. Arnold received ...

Join John Mulchaey, Carnegie Science's 12th President, to learn how Edwin Hubble's discovery of galaxies beyond the Milky Way and the expanding universe has shaped modern astronomy. Barely a century ...

Carnegie Science empowers our investigators to pursue the biggest questions of our time, advancing discoveries that transform our understanding of life, planets, and the broader universe. Our research ...