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Images of blue circles around the yellowballs
Posted inNews

The “Yellowball” Catalog and the Citizen Science That Helped Define It

by R. Crowell 26 July 20195 January 2023

The online community of the Milky Way Project citizen scientists helped scientists identify compact star-forming regions now known as yellowballs.

Female students pushing a wooden sailboat away from a dock in Woods Hole, Mass.
Posted inOpinions

Eight Ways to Support Women in Science

by H. Drake 7 June 20198 October 2021

Attracting and retaining women in the sciences require action on all fronts: stopping outright harassment, changing institutional cultures, and ensuring that women are included, recognized, and heard.

Auroras seen from the International Space Station
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Bringing Clarity to What Drives Auroras

by Mark Zastrow 24 April 201911 August 2022

A new classification scheme helps researchers distinguish what accelerates the electrons that create auroras.

A high-resolution image of Bennu taken on approach
Posted inNews

All About Bennu: A Rubble Pile with a Lot of Surprises

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 21 March 201915 February 2022

Asteroid Bennu has been under close scrutiny since December. Here are six key results from the first few months of data from OSIRIS-REx.

2014 MU69 as imaged by the New Horizons spacecraft
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New Horizons Sends First Looks of 2014 MU69

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 4 January 20196 January 2023

Explore 10 things scientists have already learned about the most distant object visited by a spacecraft from Earth.

Flowing lava during the eruption of Kīlauea
Posted inGeoFIZZ

Captivating Geoscience Videos of 2018

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 28 December 201811 January 2022

As the year comes to a close, look back on interesting Earth and planetary science phenomena captured on camera.

Hikers learn to weed invasive species from a national park.
Posted inGeoFIZZ

Geoscience Games to Liven Up Your Holiday Season

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 21 December 20187 November 2022

Learn geoscience and have fun while doing it. For 1+ players. Good for all ages.

Kīlauea’s fissure 8 in May 2018
Posted inNews

Lessons Learned from Kīlauea Eruption’s Media Frenzy

by Jenessa Duncombe 18 December 201830 August 2022

The Kīlauea eruption earlier this year unleashed a media bonanza. Here are nine tips about how to debunk geohazard misinformation in real time from a scientist frequently tapped for expert comments.

Geoscientists engage with nonscientists of all ages
Posted inOpinions

Universities Can Lead the Way Supporting Engaged Geoscientists

by A. J. Jefferson, M. A. Kenney, T. M. Hill and N. E. Selin 10 December 20187 January 2022

Geoscientists want to engage communities and policy makers. Colleges and universities can help by embracing five core capacities.

The Washington Monument peeks out from behind a sandstone gatepost
Posted inGeoFIZZ

Self-Guided Tour of the Geology in D. C. Buildings

by L. Strelich 6 December 201813 October 2022

The architecture of the nation’s capital reveals a secret geologic history—take a walking tour to spot the interesting fossils and minerals in the stones used to build the halls of power.

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