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Thu, 2026-09-03 The Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics (KIAA) at Peking University hosted the 2026 Chinese Space-station Survey Telescope (CSST) Galaxy and Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN) Forum on 1st – 2nd October 2026. More than 60 experts, scholars and students
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Wed, 2026-09-02 A Mini-workshop on Scalar Fields in Astrophysics was held at the Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at Peking University (PKU-KIAA) on September 1, 2026. The workshop brought together researchers from Peking University and several other institution
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Wed, 2026-09-02 KIAA welcomes Dr. Yuhan Yao as our newest faculty member. Dr. Yao is a leading young researcher in time-domain astronomy and observational high-energy astrophysics.Dr. Yao’s return to PKU will strengthen PKU astronomy in time-domain astronomy, high-energy ast
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Wed, 2026-08-26 When astronomers seek to understand how stars and planets form, one molecule lies near the beginning of the story: molecular hydrogen, H2. It is the most abundant diatomic molecule in the interstellar medium, a major coolant in collapsing gas clouds, and a cen
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Thu, 2026-08-20 Searching for associations between gravitational-wave (GW) signals and their electromagnetic (EM) counterparts is essential for enabling multi-messenger studies and unlocking their rich scientific potential. It was demonstrated with GW170817, the first multi-m
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Tue, 2026-07-28 The Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics (KIAA) and the Department of Astronomy at Peking University jointly hosted the National Graduate Summer School on Planet Formation and Circumstellar Disks from July 20-24, bringing together approximately 80 pa
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Thu, 2026-07-09 Beijing, China — An international team of astronomers led by researchers from the Department of Astronomy (DoA), School of Physics, Peking University (PKU), the Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics (KIAA) at PKU and the University of Chinese Academy
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Mon, 2026-06-15 The Beijing Physics, Astrophysics, and Cosmology (B-PAC) workshop was held at the Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at Peking University (KIAA) on June 12, 2026, bringing together researchers from across Beijing working in physics, astrophysics, a
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Wed, 2026-05-27 When searching for undiscovered planets in the vast expanse of space, sometimes the best place to look is not up, but into data we already have. A new study led by Peking University undergraduate student Yihan Li, advised by Professor Yifan Zhou of the Univers
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