Oceans
- December 21, 2022
- qizhao
Crystal Rao, a geoscience graduate student at Princeton University, bases her research on the environmental changes and climate impacts on the species in clues from
- December 15, 2021
- Carly Menker
Columbia University Ph.D. student Celeste Pallone devotes her research time observing Eastern Equatorial Pacific dwelling planktonic foraminifera – very tiny creatures that can give huge
- December 5, 2021
- Brittany Paige Edelmann
Oxford University Ph.D. student Frankie Buckingham collected the 30, 1-meter-long cylindrical tubes of soil she needed for climate research in August 2018 on a British
- November 16, 2021
- Sarah Elizabeth Anderson
“Tropical glacier” — the term sounds like an oxymoron and, due to climate change, it might become one.
These bodies of ice nestle in the mountain
- December 18, 2020
- Shivani Majmudar
COVID-19 swept the world, with little regard for anyone who stood in its path. Within weeks, the virus killed thousands, isolated people in their homes
- December 18, 2020
- Shivani Majmudar
Amid this year’s global pandemic, the world is also fighting more frequent and severe hurricanes, larger wildfires and prolonged heat waves—indicative that climate change is
- December 18, 2020
- Marisa Sloan
Despite the sci-fi name of this rare-earth element, neodymium is actually pretty common. The silvery metal is used in everything from cell phones and wind
- December 26, 2019
- zfishman
The locked office of the late climate scientist Wallace “Wally” Broecker displays a wooden ship’s wheel, mounted on a window-paneled wall behind his former desk.
- December 20, 2019
- ebruess
I ziplined recently with a scientist who told me that her work involved almost 4,000 floating robots and a massive global computer database that could
- December 19, 2019
- asnabes
Calcium carbonate, a primary ingredient in the shells of tiny marine organisms, reduces the acidification of our world’s oceans. The ocean is approximately 30% more
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