Research
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2022.03.10
From planets to binaries
In this talk the speaker will review their current understanding of giant planet and binary star formation, highlighting the key similarities and unique unknowns for each process. She will show how cu...
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2022.03.03
Reaching the deep universe from Lenghu on the Tibetan plateau-current status and future perspective
On Earth’s surface, there are only a handful of high-quality astronomical sites that meet the requirements for very large next-generation facilities. In the context of scientific opportunities in tim...
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2022.02.24
From Arecibo to CRAFTS: Bridging the Centuries
Inspired by the Arecibo telescope, a technical and scientific wonder of the 20th century, the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) was originally proposed as part of a SKA con...
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2022.01.06
Formation of Galaxy Clusters: from the Cores to Outskirts
Galaxy clusters are the largest virialized structures in the universe, providing ideal laboratories to study cosmology, plasma physics, and the nature of dark matter. Understanding their formation and...
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2022.01.05
Towards a predictive theory of galaxy formation: lessons from turbulence in disk galaxies
Galaxy formation is currently faced with immense datasets, both observational and simulated, with much more on the way. As the simulations continue to improve, I argue it is time to start thinking abo...
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