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White House Data Chief Stresses Benefits of Better Communication

by Randy Showstack 15 December 20159 December 2022

DJ Patil urged scientists to make better use of their data to persuasively communicate findings to broad audiences. Some of the best data scientists work in Earth and space sciences, he added.

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Salty Secret Might Aid Carbon Impact of Restored Wetlands

Cody Sullivan by C. Sullivan 15 December 201523 January 2023

Research on a surprising way rainfall affected the salinity of a boreal peatland might help restorers of such wetlands wrecked by tar sands mining maximize carbon absorption of reclaimed marshes.

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Scientific Ocean Drilling Charts a New Course

by S. E. Humphris and A. A. P. Koppers 15 December 201528 August 2023

The International Ocean Discovery Program plans drilling expeditions for 2016 and 2017 while increasing efficiencies in ship scheduling and operations.

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The Backwards Earthquakes

by E. E. A. Ross 15 December 20152 December 2022

Earthquakes in Idaho's panhandle are usually caused by the Earth's crust pulling apart. So why were earthquakes on 24 April pushing the crust together?

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Tall Order

by M. Traer 14 December 20152 May 2023

A cartoonist wrestles with the Fall Meeting scientific program in search of amazing science to inspire drawings on new findings presented at the meeting.

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Experts Urge Europe and the U.S. to Boost Cooperation in Space

by Randy Showstack 14 December 201513 October 2021

By working more closely together, these major space players could better monitor weather and natural hazards, improve communications and satellite security, and extend international cooperation.

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Autonomous Undersea Technologies to Vie for New XPRIZE

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 14 December 201531 March 2022

The competition aims at improved health and understanding of Earth's oceans by spurring teams to devise better robotic technologies for seafloor mapping and exploration.

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Next-Generation Scientists Get a Taste of Their Future Careers

by P. Edwards, L. George and M. McTammany 14 December 201522 June 2022

High school and middle school students mingled with scientists from all over the world when they presented their posters at the Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting.

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Historic Climate Agreement Reached in Paris

Barbara T. Richman, editor in chief, Eos.org by B. T. Richman 12 December 20152 May 2023

Climate negotiators reach consensus.

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Greenhouse Gas Patterns Offer Promise, Puzzlement

by C. Reed 10 December 201520 March 2023

Emissions growth of carbon dioxide has suddenly slowed, but atmospheric methane concentrations continue to soar after a long hiatus. Both trends have a bearing on climate pacts sought this week.

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