The work of Senior Research Scientist Darlene Lim and her colleagues is the subject of a special issue of Astobiology, a peer-reviewed journal for evolution and life’s origins research. For the last 4 years, the Biologic Analog Science Associated with…
January 28, 2019 Dear BAER Employees, It is with great sadness that I have to report that Marion Williams, our Executive Director from 1995 to 2012, passed away January 6, 2019, after a long illness.Probably more than anyone else, Marion…
January 17, 2019 For the first time, a numerical model has simulated the entire evolution of a solar flare. In these events, a huge amount of energy is released in several ways: thermal and magnetic energy, and kinetic energy in the…
BAER Institute Research Scientist Darlene Lim has appeared in a number of articles about her work with NASA related to for future missions to Mars and other planets. Kilauea Eruptions and BASALT Dr. Lim, a geobiologist working with the Planetary…
BAER Institute scientist, Ann Marie Cody, is an avid runner and the mother of triplets. She‘s sometimes seen running through the NASA Ames campus at noon with her children strapped into a 3-seated stroller. On April 15, 2018, she broke…
BAER Institute's Dr. Irina Kitiashvili of the Heliophysics Modelling and Simulation Project at NASA Ames served as the primary convener of “Advances in Observations, Data-Constrained Modeling, and Predictions of Solar Activity from the Deep Interior to the Corona” at the…
BAER Institute’s Dr. Partha Bera, along with Alexander Tielens of Leiden University, in the Netherlands, recently hosted an international symposium at the American Chemical Society’s fall national meeting at Washington DC. The symposium, held August 20 to 24, 2017, covered,…
Today, June 23 2017, the breakthrough results “On the generation of solar spicules and Alfvenic waves” appeared in the journal Science. This work was produced as part of a collaboration led by BAER’s Dr. J. Martínez-Sykora with Prof. Bart De…
The American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, the largest Earth and Space Science meeting in the world begins Sunday, December 11, 2016 in San Francisco, California. BAERI will be well-represented, with our scientists involved in over 74 presentations. View and download…
NASA has awarded BAER scientist Dr. Eduardo Bendek its Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal. The award recognizes two unique technologies Dr. Bendek developed to enhance direct imaging used in exoplanet characterization. The Medal is one of NASA’s “most prestigious honor awards … approved by the…