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A remotely operated vehicle explores brine pool formations in the Gulf of Mexico.

News 28 January 2019

Waves of Deadly Brine Can Slosh After Submarine Landslides

Brine pools—hypersaline, low-oxygen waters deadly to many forms of ocean life—can experience waves hundreds of meters high when hit by a landslide, potentially overspilling their deep-sea basins.
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Atticus Stovall NASA postdoc Costa Rica research

News 25 January 2019

Shutdown Hammers Early-Career Scientists

Work and pay stoppages imperil the career progress and livelihoods of researchers trying to get a start in their fields.
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Jane Rigby NASA astrophysicist protests government shutdown

News 24 January 2019

Furloughed Federal Workers Protest Extended Shutdown

Hundreds, including scientists with federal science agencies, demonstrate to pressure for an end to the shutdown.
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Apollo 11 50th anniversary commemorative coin unveiling

News 24 January 2019

Apollo 11 Commemorative Coins Available Today

The coins commemorate the upcoming fiftieth anniversary of the historic Moon landing and the first steps on the Moon.
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Planetary Sciences
The Moon during the 21 January total lunar eclipse with a visible impact flash

News 23 January 2019

A Meteor Struck the Moon During the Total Lunar Eclipse

Telescopes around the world detected an impact event on the lunar surface just before totality on Monday. Amateur and professional astronomers are starting to coordinate data.
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Polystyrene insulation in waste heap

News 22 January 2019

“Eco-friendly” Flame Retardant May Have Eco-poor Breakdown

These flame retardants replaced earlier chemicals known to degrade into environmentally harmful by-products. The newer compounds may do the same thing.
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Antarctic ozone hole

News 22 January 2019

Podcast: Uncovering the Ozone Hole

In the latest episode of its special series, AGU’s Third Pod from the Sun features scientists whose work found the source of a hole in the sky.
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Washington D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser signs clean energy bill

News 18 January 2019

Mayor Signs Landmark Clean Energy Law for D.C.

The new law, which gained widespread support, including in the environmental and business communities, requires that all electricity sold in the city come from renewable energy sources by 2032.
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Crowd aerial view

News 18 January 2019

Next Olympics Marathon Course Has Dangerous “Hot Spots” for Spectators

Spectators’ health may be jeopardized by high heat loads along the 2020 Olympics marathon course in Tokyo, a bicycle-mounted meteorological survey found.
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Johnson, the new chair of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

News 17 January 2019

Johnson Plans to Restore Credibility to House Science Committee

Eos interviews the new chairperson about the committee’s plans to address climate change, STEM education and inclusiveness, and maintaining U.S. science leadership.
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