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HERA-cule Poirot - Asteroid Crime Scene Investigator
Tim Lister (LCO)

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The search for dark matter under the Black Hills
Chami Amarasinghe (UCSB)

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Hungry Hungry Black Holes (or Really Clumsy Stars)
Megan Newsome (UCSB, LCO)

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Stargazers of Past Skies: Tales of Stars and Stones
Giacomo Terreran (Las Cumbres Observatory)

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Comet Interceptor: ESA’s new mission to a pristine world
Carrie Holt (Las Cumbres Observatory)

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The Fastest Stars in the Galaxy
Sunny Wong (UCSB)

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Ethanol in the Ether
Nikolaus Volgenau (Las Cumbres Observatory)

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Why the day is 24 hours long
Norman Murray (Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA), University of Toronto)

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Gaia: Nearly 10 years of observing the Galaxy in motion.
Katarzyna Kruszyńska (LCO)

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What is lurking inside infra-red dark clouds?
Sean Carey (NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, Caltech)

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A Supernova that Exploded Twice
Estefania Padilla Gonzalez (LCO, UCSB)

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The Obi-wan Kenobi of Stars
Curtis McCully (Las Cumbres Observatory)

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Strange Giants: High Mass Brown Dwarfs and Gliese 229B
Samuel Whitebook (UCSB and Caltech)

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Our Galileo Moment and Our Cosmic Future
Juna Kollmeier (CITA/University of Toronto)

Out-of-this-world vacations with the Exoplanet Travel Bureau
Andrew Ridden-Harper (LCO)

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Pathway to a Post-Global Warming Future — A Brief Overview of Climate Science, Consequences, and Solutions
Jeffrey Bennett

1000 pictures, 10,000 tools: A Brief History of the Tools that have Enabled Astronomy
Prerana Kottapalli (PK) [she/her] (Las Cumbres Observatory)

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Throwing DART(s) at Asteroids: NASA's First Planetary Defense Mission
Dr. Tim Lister (Las Cumbres Observatory)

Using an Earth-sized Telescope to Make the First Images of Black Holes.
Joseph Farah (LCO & UCSB)

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James Webb Space Telescope: It Ain't Just for Pretty Pictures
Griffin Hosseinzadeh (University of Arizona)

Things That Go Bump in the Night
Jill Rastinejad (CIERA/Northwestern University)

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ALL NEWS ALL THE TIME!
Your intrepid hosts (LCO/UCSB)

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How To Draw A Fuzzy Doughnut: A Portrait Of The Largest Black Hole In Our Galaxy
Sean Ressler (UCSB)

Betelgeuse Betelgeuse Betelgeuse: Is it about to explode?
Jared Goldberg & Evan Bauer (UCSB)

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Dark Matter, Black Holes and Gaia
Łukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw University)

Exploding Stars and how to explode them
Jared Goldberg (UCSB)

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Classical Astronomy: A Stellar Legacy
Joey Chatelain (LCO)

Blunders in Space
Mirek Brandt (LCO)

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Imaging Exoplanets
Tim Brandt (UCSB)

Building Habitable Worlds
Markus Rabus (LCO)

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What's Shakin on Mars? Martian Seismology with InSight
Bruce Banerdt (NASA JPL)

Run for your Life! Earthquakes and Tsunamis in Santa Barbara
Sandy Seale (LCO/UCSB)

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Alien Zombie Comets
Tabby Boyajian (Louisiana State University)

What's new with Gravitational Waves
Duncan Brown (Syracuse University)

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Hunting for Dark Galaxies.
Sukanya Chakrabarti (Rochester Institute of Technology)