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The wing of an airplane and a propeller are visible against a cloud-filled sky.
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The Wildest Ride on a Hurricane Hunter Aircraft

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 21 May 202521 May 2025

A 1989 flight through Hurricane Hugo tops the list for stomach-churning turbulence experienced by scientists, pilots, and crew aboard aircraft designed to fly through storms.

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Newly Discovered Algae May Speed Melting of Antarctic Ice

by Andrew Chapman 9 May 20259 May 2025

Purple pigmentation in a diverse array of algae absorbs heat and creates a feedback loop responsible for 2% of total daily melting.

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Flood Prediction Could Boost Road Resilience off Georgia’s Coast

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 2 May 20252 May 2025

Researchers and community members worked together to develop recommendations for how Little Cumberland Island can mitigate flooding hazards.

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A New 3D Map Shows Precipitous Decline of Ugandan Glaciers

by Emily Dieckman 3 April 20253 April 2025

A team of dozens spent weeks in the Rwenzori Mountains capturing drone photography, GPS coordinates, and ground-penetrating radar data to document glacial retreat.

View from afar of a blue and white research vessel next to an iceberg.
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Thriving Antarctic Ecosystem Revealed by a Departing Iceberg

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 31 March 202531 March 2025

A quick-calving iceberg gave scientists a rare glimpse into what hides beneath Antarctic ice.

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Tiny Icequakes Ripple Through Greenland’s Largest Ice Stream

by J. Besl 5 March 20255 March 2025

Seismologists made an accidental discovery on the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream, changing the way glaciologists understand how ice moves.

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El ADN de los sedimentos lacustres revelan el impacto de los peces introducidos

by Jasmin Galvan 5 March 20255 March 2025

La trucha no nativa ha alterado la diversidad del zooplancton que habita en los lagos de gran elevación.

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Expedition 403: Sailing the Last Expedition of the JOIDES Resolution

by Adriane Lam, Gryphen Goss and Nicole Greco 28 February 202528 February 2025

Early-career geoscientists share melancholy memories about hard science and intangible networks of collaboration.

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DNA in Lake Sediment Reveals the Impact of Introduced Fish

by Jasmin Galvan 13 December 20245 March 2025

Non-native trout have altered the diversity of zooplankton that live in high-elevation lakes.

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Human Activities Might Create Temporary Atmospheres on the Moon

by Jonathan O’Callaghan 11 December 202411 December 2024

Outgassing could pose problems for long-term habitation of the Moon, including health hazards for astronauts, hindrances for electronics, and hampered scientific study.

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