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A scene from a Japanese picture scroll depicting the 1855 Edo earthquake
Posted inNews

Kabuki Actor’s Forgotten Manuscript Yields Clues About 1855 Quake in Japan

by Tim Hornyak 8 September 20206 December 2021

Researchers analyzed a survivor’s account of the disaster to better understand future temblors.

Black-and-white image of Navajo mine workers at a uranium mine
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Thinking Zinc: Mitigating Uranium Exposure on Navajo Land

by R. Mazumdar 29 July 202020 September 2022

An innovative clinical trial uses “two-way participation” between Navajo and medical communities to study the impact of zinc on mitigating health effects associated with uranium mining.

A woman in a respiratory mask and sunglasses listens to music on headphones against a bright red backdrop
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This Week: An Eos Summer Playlist

by AGU 17 July 20205 October 2021

What are we listening to this summer?

A comparison of the same data set displayed using traditional rainbow (left), cool-warm (middle), and wave colormaps
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Visualizing Science: How Color Determines What We See

by S. Zeller and D. Rogers 21 May 20206 February 2023

Color plays a major role in the analysis and communication of scientific information. New tools are helping to improve how color can be applied more accurately and effectively to data.

A second-grade girl beside a chain-link fence and tall grass.
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Photography Focuses on Sea Level Rise and Eroding Communities

by The Guardian 21 April 202014 October 2021

Narratives from applicants for the Getty Images Climate Visuals Grants provided a unique insight into the reality of climate change. Both winners focused on the impact of sea level rise.

An illustration of a spacecraft flying over Uranus
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The Ice Giant Spacecraft of Our Dreams

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 7 January 20203 December 2021

Scientists imagined some innovative technologies that could enhance a future mission to Uranus or Neptune.

An artist's image of a planetary formation disk, with young planets scooping debris from the rings
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Set to Music, Exoplanets Reveal Insights on Their Formation

by Nola Taylor Tillman 16 October 20195 October 2021

Sonification hints at how some Kepler planets may have been configured in the late stages of their development.

Close up view of the head of a statue of Alexander von Humboldt in Berlin, Germany
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The Scientist Who Connected It All

by T. W. Becker and Claudio Faccenna 11 September 20195 October 2021

Approaching the 250th anniversary of Alexander von Humboldt’s birth, we look back at the life and legacy of “the most scientific man of his age.”

Scientist holds a rock with a fossil of the species Cambroraster falcatus
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Newly Discovered Fossil Species Named After Star Wars Starship

by Jenessa Duncombe 30 July 201930 January 2023

The 500-million-year-old species is a distant relative of today’s crabs, spiders, and insects.

Climate Deniers on Vacation
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Transcending Science: Can Artists Help Scientists Save the World?

by M. Tosca 2 July 201911 January 2023

The artistic process begins with human engagement. Perhaps the revolution we need to address climate change begins by making it an integral part of the scientific method.

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