A&G Articles

Surprisingly smooth dark matter
RAS Surprisingly smooth dark matter Published: 7 December 2016 New survey data suggest that dark matter is less clumpy than thought, posing a problem for theorists. Find out more…
Congratulations Hilary!
News Congratulations Hilary! Published: 7 December 2016 GJI Student Author Award-winner Hilary Martens has received her certificate as author of one of the best student papers of 2016 in Geophysical Journal Internation…
Student RAS Fellow's Lab Experience at Natural History Museum
Blog Student RAS Fellow's Lab Experience at Natural History Museum Published: 6 December 2016 Student RAS Fellow grant recipient attends laboratory experience in the Minerals and Planetary Science Division at the Natural…
December on its way
Blog December on its way Published: 28 November 2016 The December 2016 issue of A&G should now have made its way to RAS Fellows Find out more…
Extraterrestrial Materials Research Meeting 2016 – a great success!
Blog Extraterrestrial Materials Research Meeting 2016 – a great success! Published: 7 November 2016 The Isotope Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry Group of The University of Manchester hosted a meeting on extraterrestrial…
Earth and Solar System
Earth and Solar System Author Biography Scientists in the Isotope Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry Group, SEES, University of Manchester. We conduct laboratory analsysis of terrestrial and extraterr…
Peter Williamson
Peter Williamson Author Biography I am a freelance Astronomer working in the broadcast sector undertaking work with both The BBC, Astro Radio and other organisations. I also undertake Solar Imaging…
Ada Lovelace Day Live!
Blog Ada Lovelace Day Live! Published: 21 October 2016 To celebrate the centenary of women being allowed to be Fellows of the RAS we were Platinum Sponsors of Ada Lovelace Day 2016. Find out more…
RAS200 Outline Proposals (second tranche) are now OPEN!
Outreach RAS200 Outline Proposals (second tranche) are now OPEN! Published: 11 October 2016 Applications for our £100k astronomy and geophysics outreach project funding stream are OPEN! Find out more…
Meeting for Ada
News Meeting for Ada Published: 7 October 2016 The RAS is sponsoring Ada Lovelace Day, 11 October, this year, with an especial interest in ALD Live!, an evening of music, comedy and science fun. Find ou…
Help wanted
News Help wanted Published: 11 October 2016 The Red Planet needs you! Or that's what NASA's latest posters say, in the best advertising traditions. Find out more…
Asking tough questions to improve earthquake hazard assessment
Outreach Asking tough questions to improve earthquake hazard assessment Published: 6 October 2016 Seismologists are investigating how earthquake hazard maps should work , developing methods to assess how they actually…