07 Oct 2024
A team of scientists including researchers from the University of Bern, the University of Geneva and the NCCR PlanetS used…
17 Sep 2024
Astronomers have uncovered the ‘‘Neptunian Ridge’’, a newly identified feature in the distribution of exoplanets. This discovery, led by an…
10 Sep 2024
NCCR PlanetS member Prof. Ravit Helled, of the University of Zurich in Switzerland, has been awarded the 2024 Paolo Farinella Prize for…
05 Sep 2024
An international team of astronomers, including scientists from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the National Centre of Competence in…
13 Jul 2024
The majority of stars in our galaxy are home to planets. The most abundant are the sub-Neptunes, planets between the…
27 Jun 2024
Known for their detrimental effect on Earth, greenhouse gases could be beneficial for alien civilizations afar to terraform their worlds,…
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“Perfectionism is not as much the desire for excellence, as it is the fear of failure couched in procrastination.” -Dan…
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Collaborators of the month
Schonken Deon, Mr.
Finances and Administration / Administrator
At 87, Michelangelo declared 'Ancora Imparo – I am still learning,' a sentiment that resonates deeply with me. It defies…
Pelletier Stefan, Dr.
PostDoc
“Perfectionism is not as much the desire for excellence, as it is the fear of failure couched in procrastination.” -Dan…
Silva Da Costa Lopes, Ana Rita, Ms.
PhD Student
“Life is tough, my darling, but so are you” - Stephanie Bennett Henry
