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A rural road in Bandera, Santiago del Estero, Argentina, is flooded.
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Farming Is Intensifying Floods in the South American Plains

by Sofia Moutinho 10 August 202310 August 2023

The replacement of native vegetation by crops has raised groundwater levels in the Pampas, a new study suggests.

Monte Mojino Reserve inside the Álamos National Reserve
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Understanding an Extreme Weather Event with Science and Local Knowledge

by Roberto González 8 August 20238 August 2023

Researchers in Mexico integrate science and community knowledge to assess the ecological and social impact of an extreme frost.

A group of college students inside, some sitting and some standing, all looking in the same direction.
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Boosting Support for Students and Early-Career Professionals

by Paige Becker, Danyka Byrnes, Caitlyn Hall and Yuhan Rao 3 August 202329 March 2024

Student and early-career professional groups can build community, drive equitable change in institutions, and promote the well-being of individuals traversing the often-bumpy paths to science careers.

View of varying style brick buildings in a city as seen from near the top of a building
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The Inequality of Heat Stress

by Rebecca Owen 21 July 202326 September 2023

Residents in historically redlined neighborhoods deal with greater heat stress than other areas.

Nubes borrosas oscurecen gran parte de la vista de un valle desarrollado.
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La ciudad colombiana que está abriendo el camino para las “Alertas Tempranas para Todos”

Jane Palmer, Science Writer by Jane Palmer 18 July 202318 July 2023

Medellín alerta a sus habitantes sobre inundaciones, deslizamientos, incendios, rayos y mala calidad del aire.

Photo of rows of green and brown corn plants that are half flooded. Brown cylinders of hay are scattered within the rows of plants.
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Taking a Fine-Grained Approach to Investigating Climate’s Impact on Crops

Jane Palmer, Science Writer by Jane Palmer 11 July 202312 July 2023

Studying the effects of variable weather on all three aspects of production—planting, harvesting, and yield—can help farmers and policymakers build resilience to climate change.

Aerial view of the island of Emae, Vanuatu, surrounded by ocean
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Stone Chemistry Records Pacific Migration

by Caroline Hasler 6 July 20236 July 2023

Scientists used the chemistry of stone artifacts to trace human migration in the Pacific, revealing evidence of long voyages and cultural exchange.

An irrigation canal snakes by a field of lettuce outside Yuma, Ariz.
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Agriculture 3.0: Preparing for a Drier Future in the Colorado River Basin

Jane Palmer, Science Writer by Jane Palmer 5 July 20235 July 2023

Years of drought and climate change are causing water resources to dwindle in the Colorado River Basin. But farmers and scientists are collaborating to learn how to grow crops with less water.

Vehículos híbridos y eléctricos blancos formados para cargar en una estación.
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Los beneficios desiguales de la transición a vehículos eléctricos en California

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 3 July 202331 July 2025

Un repunte en vehículos limpios ha mejorado más la calidad del aire en comunidades adineradas en comparación con comunidades marginalizadas de California, muestra un nuevo estudio.

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The Policy of Science

by Caryl-Sue Micalizio 26 June 202326 June 2023

The scientific community draws on effective strategies and innovative approaches to inform decisionmakers and influence academia.

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