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Mon, 2016-05-30Edward C. Stone from Caltech will give a public talk at 20:00, on 6 June, 2016, in Room 202, Natural Science Teaching Building, Peking University. Everyone is welcome.
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Tue, 2016-05-17On May 9-10, 2016, the Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics
hosted the second annual Beijing-Nanjing Bilateral Astrophysics
Workshop.
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Mon, 2016-05-16Astronomers from Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics (KIAA) at Peking University, University of California, Irvine and other universities have derived a highly precise measurement of the mass of a black hole at the center of a nearby giant elliptical galaxy NGC 1332.
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Tue, 2016-05-10Chinese Postdoctoral Foundation has announced the awardees of the postdoctoral general grant this year. PKU (KIAA & DoA) takes 6 of the 11 postdoc general grants in the field of astronomy.
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Wed, 2016-04-13The European Astronomical Society (EAS) has announced the awardees of its 2016 prizes. The 2016 MERAC Prize for the Best Doctoral Thesis in Observational Astrophysics has been awarded to Yingjie Peng(彭影杰).
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Wed, 2016-03-23With pleasure we announce the upcoming 2016 Beijing-Nanjing Bilateral Astrophysics Workshop.
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Fri, 2016-02-26The discovery of the most luminous quasar with an ultramassive black hole in the distant Universe, made by a team led by Associate Director of KIAA Xue-Bing Wu, originally published in the journal Nature on February 26, 2015, has been selected as one of Top 10 Advances in Science in 2015 in China(20
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Thu, 2016-01-28Astronomers had long thought that the old, dense swarms of stars known as globular clusters formed their millions of stars in bulk at around the same time, with each cluster's stars having very similar ages.
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Sat, 2016-01-23The discovery of the most luminous quasar with an ultramassive black hole in the distant Universe, made by a team led by Associate Director of KIAA Xue-Bing Wu, originally published in the journal Nature on February 26, 2015, has been selected as one of the Top 10 Achievements in Science and Technol
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Mon, 2016-01-18The KIAA Governing Board held the first board meeting on January 16, 2016 at KIAA. In attendance were Jie Wang, Robert E. Williams, Luis C. Ho, Anthony N. Lasenby, Simon D. M. White, Xiaolin Chen, Miyoung Chun and Xuebing Wu.
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