A podcast that delves into the newest astronomy papers from astro-ph on the arXiv

This Saturday was a weird one. I woke up at 7:30, and could hear a strange pitter-patter on the roof. I took a look outside of the window, a...

African American employees tend to receive more scrutiny from their bosses than their white colleagues, meaning that small mistakes are more likely to be caught, which over time leads to worse perform...

Astronomers warn it would tear the heart out of UK science, and leave a generation untrained.

Large language models (LLMs) are rapidly being adopted as research assistants, particularly for literature review and reference recommendation, yet little is known about whether they introduce demogra...

Professor alleges the Institute of Astronomy has a ‘bad history of misogyny’ and staff were mistreated

This is an update concerning the Employment tribunal I mentioned a couple of weeks ago. The claimant in the case is Professor Wyn Evans of the Institute of Astronomy. Now that he has finished given evidence, it is now possible to release some of the background publicly. You can read a summary here. If you follow that link you will see reference to…