Argentine astronomer Amina Helmi wins Kavli Prize for uncovering Milky Way’s violent past
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GRONINGEN (Netherlands), July 30 — Amina Helmi’s passion for the Milky Way is clear as soon as one steps into her small office at the University of Groningen, in the north of...
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Alongside family photos and piled-up dissertations with impenetrable titles sits a bowl stacked with the chocolates named after the star system she has spent her career studying.
Digging into the Milky Way’s violent past has earned this 55-year-old astronomer, originally from Argentina, the Kavli Prize, widely seen as the Nobel Prize of astrophysics.
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