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The eight cochampions of the 92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Un-bee-lievable Geoscience Words in Record-Breaking Spelling Bee

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 31 May 201912 September 2022

Some spellers found that their Earth and space science words were honey sweet. Others were bee-trayed by stinging spellings.

Posted inEditors' Vox

Introducing the New Editor-in-Chief of JGR: Planets

by Laurent G. J. Montési 16 May 201911 January 2022

Find out about the person taking the helm of JGR: Planets and his plans for taking the journal forward in the coming years.

Three white guys in shirtsleeves perform on an outdoor stage.
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Amoeba People Find a Niche for Nerdy Science Music

by Randy Showstack 10 May 20197 October 2021

The group’s rocking new album, The Fossil Record, includes a genre-bending set of songs that helps make science foot-tapping fun.

Asteroid 16 Psyche and spacecraft in digital halftones
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Metal Asteroid Inspires Works of Art

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 10 May 201915 February 2022

Student artists explore a mysterious metallic world through acrylic, ceramic, LEDs, and even string.

College students sit on the rim of a soil pit on a grassy hill.
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Making the Grade: A Week at the National Soil Judging Contest

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 30 April 201922 March 2023

Students from around the country recently convened for the National Collegiate Soils Contest and promptly crawled into backhoe-scraped pits to dig into soil science.

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Continuing AGU’s Legacy in Publishing: AGU Advances’ New Editor in Chief

Chris McEntee, executive director and CEO of AGU by Chris McEntee 23 April 20194 April 2023

Susan Trumbore will lead this new, highly selective journal in publishing cutting-edge research across the Earth and space sciences.

Citizen Scientist Inspects gray Northern Fulmar carcass
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Science in This Century Needs People

by J. K. Parrish 22 April 201918 April 2023

An ecologist built an army of beach surveyors over 20 years and now has the world’s largest data set of marine bird mortality informing climate change and disaster studies.

Geologists Mary Anderson, Ken Bradbury, and Harold Tobin smile for the cameras
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“Legendary” Mentor Follows the Groundwater

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 8 April 20195 October 2021

Mary Pikul Anderson, a lauded hydrogeologist, has advised more than 50 graduate students.

Fake news or fact? Universities have a role to play in training scientists to withstand attacks on fact.
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Let’s Start Teaching Scientists How to Withstand Attacks on Fact

by Ø. Paasche and H. Åkesson 25 March 201918 April 2022

We need to imbue students with a central value: Adherence to the scientific method is, in itself, good citizenship.

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Incentivizing Equity and Diversity in AGU Honors Nominations

by J. B. Glass and K. M. Cobb 15 March 20197 January 2022

These five common myths persist about nominating your colleagues. AGU can pursue several methods of ushering in change more quickly.

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