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The Importance of Archiving the Seafloor

by Christina DiCenzo, Katherine A. Kelley, Nichole Anest, Cara Fritz and Jeff Donnelly 18 January 202418 January 2024

Marine geological sample repositories are vital for ocean science, climate change studies, and more. The value of their collections is growing amid efforts to meet rising demand for their services.

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Tales and Textiles Can Communicate the Science of Planets

by Grace van Deelen 17 January 202417 January 2024

Artists are working with a scientist and a writer to boost public understanding of the science of planetary interiors.

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Posted inNews

Popocatépetl’s Wake-Up Call: Transforming Volcanology in Mexico

by Roberto González 11 January 202416 February 2024

The 1994 eruption of “Don Goyo” in central Mexico accelerated an academic interest in volcanology.

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The 21st Century’s “Music of the Spheres” 

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 21 December 20237 March 2024

Scientists and artists are giving voice to everything from planets to black holes, enriching the research experience and bringing wonders of the universe to new audiences.

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Academia’s Hidden Price Tag

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 15 November 202328 November 2023

Many academics feel burdened by overwork, but change is afoot as scientists strive to shift the culture of higher education.

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GPI: The Geoscientist Price Index

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 14 November 202315 November 2023

So you want to be a geoscientist? Inspired by the Consumer Price Index, here’s what might be in your “market basket.”

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Foundations in Data Analysis for Undergraduate STEM Students

by Michael W. Liemohn 31 October 202330 October 2023

A new textbook serves as an initial course in scientific data analysis and hypothesis testing designed for students in all science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines.

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A Regional Ecosystem That Helps Undergraduate Research Flourish

by A. L. Lecher, Melodie Eichbauer, Kimberly Schneider and Latika Young 19 October 202327 February 2024

A statewide approach to supporting undergraduate research in Florida offers valuable opportunities for students to showcase their work beyond campus—and a model for other regions to replicate.

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How AGU Publications is Supporting the Next Generation of Reviewers

by Sarah Dedej, Meghan Ramil, Sophie Hanson and Mia Ricci 29 September 202328 September 2023

In recognition of 2023’s Peer Review Week’s theme “Peer Review and The Future of Publishing”, AGU Publications is excited to share some of our recent initiatives to support early career researchers.

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How to Address Publication Overload in Environmental Science

by William Brandt and Christina Tague 22 September 202326 February 2026

Combining traditional human-curated syntheses of scientific research with the search and visualization tools of artificial intelligence could guide researchers through avalanches of publications.

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