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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?

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New Recommendations for a Proactive Flood Policy in India

by T. V. Padma 17 September 202026 October 2022

As India grapples with devastating monsoon floods, a new review supports greater investment in nonstructural solutions.

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Scientists Support Local Activities to Rescue the Mesoamerican Reef

by J. Rodriguez 15 September 20203 November 2022

The reef’s report card analyzed 286 sites in Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. Communities, scientists, and governments are working to improve coral and ecosystem resilience.

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Posted inNews

Cratons Mark the Spot for Mineral Bonanzas

Bas den Hond, Science Writer by Bas den Hond 11 September 20209 November 2021

A new map of the thickness of Earth’s lithosphere contains clues to large deposits of key metals.

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Every Vote Counts: Final Slate for 2020 AGU Elections

Eric Davidson, president-elect of AGU by Eric Davidson 4 September 20209 September 2022

Voting is a right and a responsibility of membership, and your vote is important!

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East Africa Invests in Strategies to Manage E-Waste

by H. Mafaranga 4 September 20202 August 2022

As Uganda develops its e-waste policy, neighboring Rwanda establishes a broad-based plan involving incentives and high-tech facilities.

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Remote Sensing of Algal Blooms Can Improve Health and Save Money

by David Shultz 27 August 20206 June 2022

Using satellites to detect cyanobacterial algal blooms can foster faster decision-making that reduces harm to public health as well as associated costs.

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Posted inScience Updates

Planning a Sustainable Future for Earth’s Oceans

by J. Van Stavel, J. Karstensen, J. Hermes and J. Pearlman 25 August 202013 March 2023

Ocean experts are engaged in a long-term effort to envision, develop, and implement best practices for meeting today’s needs while preserving ocean resources for future generations.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

Dust Storms Associated with Increase in Critical Care Visits

by David Shultz 11 August 202029 September 2021

Fine particulate matter from dust storms can exacerbate respiratory diseases, and now scientists have shown that critical care hospital visits spike during and after such events.

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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.

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