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Looking for the perfect science career? First figure out what fits you best.
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Four Steps to Finding Your Career Fit

by D. Harwell and N. Janick 6 March 201713 June 2017

You'll find your best career fit where your skills, your motivations, and the available jobs meet.

Biologist Chris Guy with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service helps a volunteer identify widgeon grass in the Chesapeake Bay.
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Critics Assail White House Proposal for Steep Cuts to EPA

by Randy Showstack 3 March 201720 April 2023

Even EPA administrator Scott Pruitt, a longtime critic of the agency, said that he disagrees with the White House about some of the planned cuts.

Samples of Arctic permafrost hold clues to the carbon feedback loop that may be sparked as the permafrost thaws.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Arctic Permafrost Thaw Would Amplify Climate Change

by S. Witman 3 March 201715 November 2021

An international team probed Arctic permafrost samples to better understand the carbon feedback loop that could be set off by future thawing.

Link between Atlantic sea surface temperatures and tropical cyclones in the eastern Pacific could improve future cyclone forecasts.
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A Two-Way Relationship Between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

by B. Bane 3 March 201715 February 2023

Researchers have uncovered a new connection between sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic and tropical cyclones in the eastern Pacific that could improve accuracies of future cyclone forecasts.

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Getting Down to Business: Committee Seats Set in 115th Congress

by T. Crisp 3 March 20175 November 2021

Appointments of a new chairman and two new ranking members may affect how key panels handle federal funding and oversight of the Earth and space sciences in the next 2 years.

Mt. Kilimanjaro.
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Kilimanjaro's Iconic Snows Mapped in Three Dimensions

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 3 March 20177 February 2023

New ground-penetrating radar measurements reveal the thickness and total ice volume of the mountain's Northern Ice Field.

The Jicamarca Radio Observatory in Peru is up and running again after 50 years
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After Decades, High-Altitude Observations Revived at Jicamarca

by Mark Zastrow 2 March 201731 January 2022

Recent upgrades to the Jicamarca Radio Observatory in Peru allow it to probe electron densities several thousand kilometers above Earth, a feat it hasn't accomplished in 50 years.

Researchers have developed a new tool to assess short-term changes in threatened coral reefs.
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Scientists Develop New Tool to Monitor Reef Health

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 2 March 201711 August 2022

A first-of-its-kind system could reveal short-term changes in threatened reefs worldwide.

Mineral veins on Mars offer clues to the history of the planet’s crust
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Studying Martian Rocks Without Leaving Planet Earth

Alexandra Branscombe by A. Branscombe 1 March 20173 January 2023

Matching Martian rock formations to those found on Earth can help researchers learn more about the Red Planet.

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Deep Ocean Layers Continue to Heat Up

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 1 March 20173 February 2023

Researchers look at more than 3 decades of temperature trends in the deep ocean to understand the layers' energy budgets.

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