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Emily Gardner

Emily Gardner, née Dieckman joined Eos as an associate editor in 2023, after nearly 6 years writing and editing at the University of Arizona College of Engineering. She has also won awards for her coverage of culture, human interest, and science stories at the Tucson Weekly. Her degrees are in journalism and sociology.

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Work-Life Balance

by Emily Gardner 3 August 20263 August 2026

These 10 scientists carry their curiosity outside their nine-to-fives.

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Maoya Bassiouni: Curiouser and Curiouser

by Emily Gardner 3 August 20263 August 2026

Growing up, this art lover had no idea she would someday become a scientist. Today, her curiosity is helping explore the intersection of atmospheric data and immersive art.

A map of the world is titled “Unequal Distribution of Changed in Energy Consumption” with a note at the bottom reading “Change in region-level electricity in 2-5- compared to the 2001-2010 average due to climate change.” The regions with the least change are Africa, parts of the middle East, and parts of South America. The regions with the most change are at northern latitudes, parts of the United States, Australia, and in Saudia Arabia and the UAE.
Posted inResearch & Developments

A Changing Climate Will Lead to More AC in Wealthier Countries, and More Deaths in Poor Ones, New Report Suggests

by Emily Gardner 27 July 202627 July 2026

A new report finds that the regions most affected by extreme heat are also the regions least likely to have increased levels of electricity to power the air conditioning that might provide relief.

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Posted inResearch & Developments

Scientists Might Have Detected the First Moon Outside Our Solar System… It Just Depends How You Define “Moon.”

by Emily Gardner 22 July 202622 July 2026

What exactly is a moon? It’s an existential question lunar researchers found themselves pondering when they discovered an exosatellite at least 90% the size of Jupiter, orbiting a brown dwarf in a solar system about 73 light-years away from Earth.

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The “Eternity Glaciers” Are Almost Gone

by Emily Gardner 16 July 202616 July 2026

The equatorial glaciers atop Puncak Jaya, Oceania’s tallest peak, have shrunk by about 95% since 2002, according to a new photogrammetry mapping effort.

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These “Clumped” Molecules Could Offer Clues About Earth’s Climate

by Emily Gardner 15 July 202615 July 2026

Researchers investigated concentrations of clumped methane isotopes to learn more about how levels of the potent greenhouse gas have changed over the industrial era.

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Proposed OMB Rule Change Attracts 340,000+ Public Comments

by Emily Gardner 9 July 202614 July 2026

The OMB is accepting public comments on the proposal until 13 July, and organizations across the country have mobilized to coordinate responses.

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Amid USFS Upheaval, Utah and Colorado Are Burning

by Emily Gardner 2 July 20262 July 2026

The fires come in the wake of historically low amounts of snow in the American West, as well as organizational changes at the U.S. Forest Service.

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NASA Rushes to Buoy a Swiftly Sinking Telescope

by Emily Gardner 30 June 20263 July 2026

The Neil Gehrels’ Swift Observatory is plummeting toward Earth, and NASA is spending $30 million to try to stop it.

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Turtles May Migrate Using Earth’s Magnetic Field

by Emily Gardner 24 June 202625 June 2026

New research indicates that sea turtles seem to navigate across hundreds of miles of open ocean using Earth’s magnetic field.

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