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GeoFIZZ

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Cubist Geomorphology: Your Kinship with Picasso, Explained

by D. Dennis 10 February 20215 October 2021

Asked to imagine a modeled landscape, you probably wouldn’t first think of a Cubist painting. But Cubists and geoscientists may have more in common than meets the eye.

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Si las Princesas Disney Fueran Científicas de la Tierra y el Medioambiente…

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Bienvenidos a un universo alternativo donde el felices por siempre incluye una dedicación al método científico.

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Scientists Are Primed for Poll Positions

by K. McCarthy 19 January 202127 February 2023

Scientists and science communicators can lend their expertise to a growing shortage of poll workers in the United States.

An artist’s rendering of Titan as a Dune-like book cover
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Dune Universe Inspires Titan’s Nomenclature

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 19 October 202013 March 2024

Across the solar system, science collides with science fiction in literary ways.

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Communicating Science in Times of Pandemic

by P. Borges de Amorim 18 September 20207 January 2022

How can scientists use YouTube livestreams to help the public better understand scientific concepts?

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Six Ways Satellites Tracked COVID-19

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 26 June 202030 March 2023

A new database reveals dimmer cities, empty farming fields, and vacant ports.

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Big Science, Small Package: The Joys of Writing Science for Kids

Ilima Loomis, Science Writer by Ilima Loomis 24 January 202026 January 2022

Science writer Ilima Loomis, author of the new book Eclipse Chaser, shares her secrets for translating science speak for young audiences.

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Binocular Astronomy

David Dickinson, Science Writer by D. Dickinson 9 January 202010 January 2023

Explore the night sky with your own two eyes and a touch of magnification.

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Extreme Life and Where to Find It

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 6 September 201929 September 2021

Life finds a way in the most extreme environments on Earth and sparks the imagination about far-off places where we may yet find it.

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Was Ahab Truly “Lord of the Level Loadstone”?

by D. Dorritie 4 September 201930 September 2021

Herman Melville’s bicentennial provides a good excuse to examine how well the Pequod’s monomaniacal mariner knew his geomagnetic magic.

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