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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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Thu, 2026-04-30 On April 28, 2026, the launch meeting and implementation plan evaluation meeting of the National Key R&D Project "Quasars Survey and Related Scientific Research Based on LAMOST and Other Telescopes " were held at KIAA. More than 40 people, including leaders fr
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Sat, 2026-04-18 Protoplanetary disks serve as the birthplaces of planets. With the discovery of thousands of exoplanets and high‑resolution observations capturing a variety of fine‑scale“substructures”widespread in protoplanetary disks, our understanding of disk physics a
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Thu, 2026-04-16 Astronomers mosaic-imaged a giant molecular filament using ALMA to reveal, for the first time, the early mass assembly history during clustered star formation in a single cloud.
The study focuses on a central question in star formation: how massive stars and
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Thu, 2026-04-16 The High-energy Transients Follow-up (HiTF) Group reported their first scientific observation via the General Coordinates Network, based on data obtained with the PKU 60-cm Telescope. The report, led by Yacheng Kang, a PhD student in Prof. Lijing Shao’s group
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Wed, 2026-04-15 Astronomers have long debated whether our Milky Way galaxy and its massive neighbor, Andromeda (M31), will eventually merge into a single galaxy in the distant future. Using improved dynamical measurements, PhD student Hao Wu and Professor Huawei Zhang in the
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