Chemistry of the Universe

Radio Programs

 White Dwarfs III Dead planets around dead stars? Friday, February 3, 2012
AP Columbae A nearby stellar youngster Saturday, January 14, 2012
Stellar Chemistry Forging the chemistry of life Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Pollux Forging the element of life Sunday, May 15, 2011
Stellar Factory Forging elements in a stellar factory Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Titan II Stirring up a lively brew Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Nebulium Breathing in an exotic element Saturday, October 2, 2010
Big Galaxy Our big, life-giving galaxy Sunday, September 5, 2010
Vulpecula A dead star and an almost-dead star Saturday, August 7, 2010
Halley's Comet II Hiding from a "gassy" visitor Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Hercules Clusters Relics of the early universe Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Moon and Spica Building a stellar recycling center Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Tin Heavy metal the slow way Thursday, January 21, 2010
Magnesium Ready for a dose of magnesium Wednesday, January 20, 2010
HD 19445 A "heavy" discovery from a faint star Tuesday, January 19, 2010
TX Piscium Turning a star red Saturday, November 14, 2009
Carbon Making a basic ingredient of life Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Helium Floating through the heart of the Sun Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Nucleosynthesis Mixing up a chemical stew Monday, August 10, 2009
Polluted Stars Planetary building blocks around dead stars Monday, May 18, 2009

Resources

 Constellation Guide: Aries, the Ram Aries, the ram, is a faint pattern marked by...

Featured Images

A thick torus of dust encircles a quasar
 Water Works Tuesday, September 13, 2011
A multi-spectral view of a supernova remnant in the Small Magellanic Cloud
 Life from Death Friday, September 17, 2010
A hot, massive star 'exhales' a breath of oxygen in this recent image from WISE.
 Breath of Life Tuesday, June 22, 2010
A Dose of Magnesium Wednesday, January 20, 2010

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