Despite their inability to move, vascular plants have colonized the vast majority of the earth’s land surface. Key to this colonization was the evolution of root systems that enable plants to forage ...
From distinguished researchers to our essential support staff, our community is united by a shared drive for discovery. We are dedicated to nurturing a diverse range of talents at every career stage, ...
Our sense of touch is the earliest to develop, last to fade, and least understood of the five basic senses. The gentlest breeze and the roughest sandpaper are detected by mechanoreceptor neurons ...
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 Carnegie Science Observatories recently welcomed Staff Scientists Jessica Spake and Peter Senchyna, along with Hale Scholar Shreyas Vissapragada. Each brings with them a wealth of expertise—Spake ...
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 ...
A new exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art explores the relationship to the cosmos of more than a dozen civilizations. The program, called "Mapping the Infinite: Cosmologies Across ...
The Drosophila Gatewayâ„¢ Vector collection is a set of 68 Gateway-based vectors designed to express epitope-tagged proteins in Drosophila culture cells or flies. At its core is Invitrogen's Gatewayâ„¢ ...
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 ...
Join us in honoring Maxine Singer, President Emerita of Carnegie Science, whose pioneering research and advocacy transformed the scientific community. During her fourteen years as President of ...
Each year the Observatories organizes a series of public lectures on current astronomical topics. These lectures are given by astronomers from the Carnegie Observatories as well as other research ...
Carnegie's newest scientific division, Biosphere Sciences & Engineering, is devoted to disrupting the traditional, siloed perspective on research in the life sciences and pursuing an integrated ...