Meet Annie Jump Cannon, who cataloged and ranked over 300,000 stars by their hotness
A century later, her system is still used today
Genes are like the cosmos: the more we discover, the more we have to explore
"I don't know how to keep the air in my chest thinking about the scale and size of the unknown"
Searching for bird poop helped us understand the origins of the universe
How do you win a Nobel Prize? Persistence, patience and some very stubborn birds.