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  • The Academic Minute for 2025.07.21-2025.07.25

    The Academic Minute for 2025.07.21-2025.07.25

    Monday Patrick Shober – Paris Obersavtory The Case of the Missing Meteorites Patrick Shober is a planetary scientist who investigates small solar-system bodies—from asteroids and comets to the spectacular fireballs their debris creates in Earth’s atmosphere. He earned his PhD at Curtin University in Perth, Australia, where he worked with the Desert Fireball Network to…

  • Antonin Affholder, University of Arizona – Could There Be Life on Titan?

    Antonin Affholder, University of Arizona – Could There Be Life on Titan?

    Could the moon of another planet be a source for life as we know it? Antonin Affholder, post-doctoral researcher at the University of Arizona, discusses. Antonin Affholder obtained his PhD from the École Normale Supérieure, in Paris, France, working on developing models of ecosystems on other worlds to assess their habitability and to research biosignatures.…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.07.21)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.07.21)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.07.21   Monday Patrick Shober, postdoctoral fellow at the Paris Observatory and NASA’s Johnson Space Center, watches the skies for answers to the case of the missing meteorites.   Tuesday Antonin Affholder, post-doctoral researcher at the University of Arizona, discusses whether there could be life on Titan.   Wednesday…