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Study Stresses Ocean Science Priorities and Budget Rebalance

by Randy Showstack 28 January 20158 August 2023

With infrastructure costs eating into research programs at the National Science Foundation's Division of Ocean Sciences, a new report urges a rebalance of funding and a focus on science priorities.

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Probing Exoplanet Interiors Through Lab Simulations

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 28 January 201522 May 2023

Laser-driven experiments on silica help scientists learn more about planetary formation and evolution.

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Obama Highlights Climate Change and Infrastructure Needs

by Randy Showstack 23 January 201522 May 2023

“No challenge poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change,” the president said.

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D. C. Project Aims to Cut Most Storm Water Runoff Problems

by Randy Showstack 23 January 201527 October 2022

The Clean Rivers Project aims to dramatically reduce combined sewage overflows into D. C.’s waterways, improving water quality while also promoting resilience to climate change.

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Underground Water Reserves Found in Hawaii's High Country

by L. Willoughby 23 January 20157 March 2022

The newly discovered groundwater resource could be a source of geothermal energy in a place where electricity rates are the highest in the United States.

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NSF Geosciences Report Provides Updated Roadmap

by Randy Showstack 20 January 20156 February 2023

Core research programs and key imperatives are stressed in a new report by the National Science Foundation’s Advisory Committee for the Geosciences.

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Milestones

by AGU 16 January 20155 September 2018

Earth and space scientists in the news.

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Common Ground with New Congress Sought by Interior Secretary

by Randy Showstack 12 January 201522 May 2023

Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell discusses working with Congress, climate change, and scientific integrity during talks at the American Geophysical Union’s Fall Meeting.

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Ohio Earthquake Directly Tied to Fracking

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 8 January 20158 December 2022

A small earthquake that occurred in Ohio in 2014 is among the largest earthquakes thought to be induced directly by hydraulic fracturing.

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Smartphone App Seeks to Make Navigation Safer

by L. O’Hanlon 6 January 20155 May 2022

The app sends local magnetic field strength along with your phone’s position and orientation to scientists, who use the data to fine-tune magnetic field models.

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