Check out a clip of me talking about the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument and how it will test our models of the Universe -- from the BBC documentary "The Mystery of Dark Energy"
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Our work on simulating dark matter and dark matter visualizations was featured in an online PBS show called Science Bytes. Watch me with Tom Abel, Ralf Kaehler, and our amazing movies in the KIPAC visualization lab.
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writing, interviews, and profiles |
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- meet our faculty, stanford April 2018
- discussing dark matter Kavli Foundation Roundtable November 2017
- the legacies of carrie fisher and vera rubin for women in science Teen Vogue January 2017
- remembering vera rubin, who made dark matter matter NPR all things considered December 2016
- risa wechsler, shedding light on the dark side Spring 2010
news and tidbits |
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- catalyze: the talks from TED@NAS TED blog November 2019
- DESI points 5000 robotic eyes at the sky to explore dark energy EurekAlert October 2019
- a radio that searches for dark matter stanford report September 2019
- virtual universe sheds light on galaxy evolution science daily August 2019
- satellite galaxies provide new clues about dark matter symmetry magazine July 2019
- making physics more inclusive stanford report August 2019
- stanford faculty senate focuses on diversity and inclusion practices across the university Stanford Report March 2019
- an artist and a scientist look at the unseen in the culture and the cosmos JWeekly August 2018
- risa wechsler named director of kipac SLAC release July 2018
- for women in science, busting barriers is part of the job Christian Science Monitor March 2018
- 45-year old telescope gets a makeover to demystify dark energy SLAC release February 2019
- do we live in a normal galaxy? Discover blog September 2017
- standard model of the universe withstands most precise test by dark energy survey SLAC release August 2017
- scientists on the proposed head of the department of energy buzzfeed news December 2016
- stanford physicists help discover dark dwarf galaxy stanford news April 2016
- learning about the future from the distant past stanford/slac news March 2016
- horizon: the mystery of dark energy on BBC March 2016
- astronomers plan science projects for powerful new space telescope UCSC news February 2016
- exploring the dark universe with supercomputers symmetry magazine January 2016
- classy classes: students learn about the building blocks of cosmology in physics 16 stanford daily January 2016
- DESI, an ambitious probe of dark energy, achieves its next major milestone LBL September 2015
- dark energy survey finds more celestial neighbors symmetry magazine August 2015
- miraculous wimps symmetry magazine July 2015
- exploring dark energy with robots symmetry magazine June 2015
- scientists release largest map yet of dark matter in the cosmos NPR April 2015
- open access to the universe symmetry magazine August 2014
- scientists to map the universe in 3D symmetry magazine May 2014
- learning to play the dark matter boogie symmetry magazine October 2012
- synthetic universes: how simulations will help the search for dark energy computation institute news, October 2012
- kipac video
- our galaxy's big ears: milky way's large companion galaxies stand out Scientific American, December 2011
- just four percent of galaxies have neighbors like the milky way National Science Foundation
- learning to play the dark matter boogie symmetry magazine October 2012
- bringing the universe into focus symmetry magazine October 2012
- a dark matter for astrophysics research HPCWire, May 2011
- a strange menage a trois Nature News and Views, December 2010
- risa wechsler, shedding light on the dark side Kavli Foundation Newsletter, July 2010
- team surveys first third of cosmic time SLAC Today, March 2010
- exposing the nature of cosmic liasons SLAC Today, Oct 2007
- dark matter's role in galaxy formation Univ of Chicago Chronicle, July 2006
- galaxy evolution in cyber universe matches astronomical observations Univ of Chicago Chronicle, June 2006
- a simpler cosmic relation Astronomy Magazine, March 2006
- risa's compton lectures Univ of Chicago Chronicle, April 2005
- the dark energy survey, Univ of Chicago Chronicle, March 2005
- the future of the universe, Science News, August 2002