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An Inclusive Approach to Oceangoing Research

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 27 October 202227 October 2022

The bread and butter of oceanography, sea voyages rarely include minoritized communities and nonscientists. The Inclusion Mission wants to change that.

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Converging Toward Solutions to Grand Challenges

by Ryan McGranaghan, Adam Kellerman and Mark Olson 25 October 20221 June 2023

A hypothetical, space weather–induced power grid catastrophe served as a practice case for building unity and collaborative skills among disparate communities to address a major global hazard.

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Arctic Glaciers, a Peruvian Volcano, and a Russian Famine

by Santiago Flórez 11 October 202220 September 2023

A team studying Russian glaciers found evidence that a volcanic eruption in southern Peru changed the planet’s climate at the beginning of the 17th century.

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Ancient Nile Tributary May Have Aided Pyramid Construction

by Jennifer Schmidt 6 October 20227 February 2023

Pollen from sediment cores shows that a now dry channel cutting through Giza was once a flowing waterway that Egyptian pyramid builders could have used to transport supplies.

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Can Decommissioned Mines Become Green Power Generators?

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 29 September 202229 September 2022

A new report supports the idea that underground mines can be transformed into energy storage facilities, adding the possibility of on-demand, carbon-free power to energy grids.

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Using Data to Mitigate Inequitable Environmental Burdens

by Susan Anenberg, Qian Xiao, Gaige Kerr and Jayajit Chakraborty 17 August 202210 January 2023

A new transdisciplinary special collection welcomes studies exploring data and tools for identifying and mitigating environmental injustice.

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Dynamics of Volcanic Processes

by Olivier Roche, Yosuke Aoki, Nikolai Bagdassarov, Michael Heap, Sigrun Hreinsdottir, Qinghua Huang, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Michael Poland, Maria Sachpazi, Fang-Zhen Teng, Gregory P. Waite, Marie Edmonds, Paul Asimow, Minghua Zhang and Graziella Caprarelli 6 July 202220 September 2022

A new cross-journal special collection invites contributions on modern approaches used to investigate dynamics of volcanic processes.

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Indoor Air Pollution in the Time of Coronavirus

Richard Sima, freelance science writer by Richard J. Sima 31 May 202230 November 2022

How aerosol scientists spread the word on the airborne transmission of COVID-19–and what it means for cleaning our indoor air.

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Understanding and Utilizing the Fractured Earth

by Hari Viswanathan and Jeffrey Hyman 26 April 20222 August 2022

The prediction of flow and transport in fractured rock is one of the great challenges in the Earth and energy sciences with far-reaching economic and environmental impacts.

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Community Science Builds a Seismic Network in Haiti

by Fionna M. D. Samuels 19 April 202222 August 2023

Small, inexpensive seismometers are capable of sharing high-quality data in real time—and were put to the test during an August 2021 earthquake.

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