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A rainy day outside the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai
Posted inNews

Can Newspaper Reporting Uncover Flood Risk?

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 2 November 202027 March 2023

In areas of low or no flood monitoring, archival coverage of historical flooding can help scientists make better risk predictions.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks in front of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., during the June 2020 release of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis majority staff report, joined by Rep. Kathy Castor, the chair of the committee.
Posted inOpinions

How Scientists Can Engage to Solve the Climate Crisis

by R. L. Martin 30 October 20206 March 2023

Policymakers need scientists. Here’s how one geoscientist contributed to a U.S. congressional report that’s already churning out legislation—and real action.

A view of New York City in March 2020 overlaid with a graph showing car emissions data before and after the lockdown.
Posted inOpinions

Disseminating Scientific Results in the Age of Rapid Communication

by S. Kondragunta, David Crisp and C. Zehner 20 October 202010 March 2023

Modernizing the peer review process and clarifying how to use and understand open data are two essential ways to make sure our science is accurate and accurately presented.

Stock image depicting many people from above standing in the shape of a speech bubble
Posted inOpinions

Raising Our Voices for Diversity in the Geosciences

by L. Houttuijn Bloemendaal, K. Matos, K. Walters and A.Sengupta 16 October 202015 October 2021

To achieve the goals in their aspirational diversity statements, organizations must actively recruit, mentor, and support scientists from every sector of society.

Black-and-white image of Navajo mine workers at a uranium mine
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Pensando en el Zinc: Mitigando la Exposición al Uranio en la Nación Navajo

by R. Mazumdar 9 October 202020 September 2022

En un innovador ensayo clínico se estudia el impacto del zinc en la mitigación de los efectos sobre la salud relacionados con la minería de uranio. Éste se lleva a cabo mediante la “participación bidireccional” entre los Navajos y las comunidades médicas.

A large microphone sits in front of a computer monitor displaying a graph on captioning
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Caption This! Best Practices for Live Captioning Presentations

by M. Cooke, C. R. Child, E. C. Sibert, C. von Hagke and S. G. Zihms 9 October 20208 October 2021

We demonstrate the effectiveness of straightforward strategies using widely available auto-captioning tools to greatly improve accessibility of jargon-rich content.

Screenshot of a YouTube livestream with scientists from Ciência no Bar
Posted inGeoFIZZ

Communicating Science in Times of Pandemic

by P. Borges de Amorim 18 September 20207 January 2022

How can scientists use YouTube livestreams to help the public better understand scientific concepts?

A group of students crouch over a flat rock formation outdoors
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Engaging Communities in Geoscience with STEM Learning Ecosystems

by C. L. B. Manning 10 August 202010 May 2022

Geo-STEM learning ecosystems can empower community-based solutions and broaden participation in the geosciences by connecting diverse participants who contribute unique skill sets and ways of knowing.

Black-and-white image of Navajo mine workers at a uranium mine
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Thinking Zinc: Mitigating Uranium Exposure on Navajo Land

by R. Mazumdar 29 July 202020 September 2022

An innovative clinical trial uses “two-way participation” between Navajo and medical communities to study the impact of zinc on mitigating health effects associated with uranium mining.

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Posted inScience Updates

A New Vision of Sustainability in Earth Science Education

by L. A. Gilbert, R. Teasdale and C. A. Manduca 30 June 202010 March 2023

Following the culmination of an ambitious Earth science education initiative, scientists and educators met to prioritize ways in which education about Earth can foster sustainable societies.

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