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Posted inResearch & Developments

Hundreds of Candidates Put the “Science” in “Political Science”

by Emily Gardner 17 April 202622 April 2026

More U.S. scientists are running for state and federal office in the U.S. midterm elections than ever before, Nature reports.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

How to Study Coastal Evolution

by Saima May Sidik 15 April 202615 April 2026

Researchers reviewed what’s known about how coastlines are changing and made recommendations for how to learn more.

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Posted inScience Updates

An Art-Science Partnership Offering New Views of Dynamic Landscapes

by Christina Tague and Ethan Turpin 3 April 20268 April 2026

The immersive and interactive WILDLAND exhibition allowed the public—and the exhibition’s creators—to explore connections among water, trees, fire, and other natural and human-made materials expressed across a spectrum of artistic approaches.

Posted inNews

Our Favorite Science Stories of 2025

by AGU 31 December 202530 December 2025

What Earth and space science stories stood out this year?

Jewel, a red-headed woman dressed in a blue jacket, speaks at a podium. Two other people are sitting at the table to her right.
Posted inResearch & Developments

Sculpture by Singer-Songwriter Jewel Incorporates Near Real-Time NASA Ocean Data

by Grace van Deelen 18 December 202519 December 2025

The soundscape changes in accordance with near real-time Atlantic Ocean conditions, as the data updates every 12 minutes. “If it’s raining, the piece looks and sounds different. If it’s stormy, the piece is different. It’s a living instrument that the ocean gets to play in real time,” Jewel said.

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Posted inOpinions

When Should a Tsunami Not Be Called a Tsunami?

by Diana J. M. Greenslade and Matthew C. Wheeler 8 December 202526 February 2026

It’s time to redefine the term so it more clearly conveys meaningful risks to coastal communities and prompts them to act when needed.

Design and illustrations by Mary Heinrichs, after Harold Fisk’s meander maps of the Mississippi River.
Posted inAGU News

Where Science Connects Us

by Caryl-Sue Micalizio 13 November 202526 November 2025

Eos joins AGU25 in the Crescent City to navigate the endless waypoints offered by Earth and space sciences.

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Posted inEditors' Vox

All Publish, No Perish: Three Months on the Other Side of Publishing

by Mackenzie Flynn 29 September 202525 September 2025

AGU Publications’ 2025 summer intern reflects on her experiences over the past three months and looks ahead to the future.

Tres hombres con chaquetas amarillas y cascos están de pie junto a un árbol talado o caído. El aire a su alrededor es polvoriento, y uno de ellos levanta un terrón.
Posted inFeatures

Donde hay fuego, hay humo

by Emily Dieckman 16 September 20253 October 2025

Utilizando los instrumentos de monitoreo existentes y nuevos, investigadores trabajan para comprender mejor la calidad del aire durante y después de los incendios forestales de Los Ángeles.

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Posted inOpinions

Environmental Hazard Impact Metrics That Matter

by Mari R. Tye, Laura Landrum, J. Maldonado, Diamond Tachera and James M. Done 11 September 202511 September 2025

Humans acutely experience climate change when they encounter extreme environmental conditions, but scientific definitions of “extreme” often don’t reflect communities’ complex lived experiences.

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