Nature Astronomy Focus issue on equity in astronomy. A variety of Comments, ... women-led papers are cited systematically 10% less than their men-led equivalents.

Following March 2020's closure of many universities and research facilities to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the publication of astronomy papers has increased by 13%, according to a new analysis.

Various studies have shown that when the pandemic shut down universities in early 2020, academics hunkered down and pushed out more papers. A new study shows this to be the case within the field ...

Mind the gap: A study found that women published 8.9 papers for every 10 published by men before the COVID-19 pandemic, but this has now dropped to 8.8 papers (courtesy: iStock_FOTOGRAFIA-INC) ...

Various studies have shown that when the pandemic shut down universities in early 2020, academics hunkered down and pushed out more papers. A new study by two former UC Berkeley postdocs shows ...

The Vera C. Rubin observatory will host a “first look” event at 11 a.m. ET on Monday, June 23. You can watch it live right ...

On Sept. 16, 1982, now-Editor David J. Eicher began working at Astronomy. He’s been with the magazine — working pretty much every job — 41 out of its 50 years.

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