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Posted inResearch & Developments

New U.S. Budget Proposal Slashes Billions in Funds for Science

by Emily Dieckman 2 May 20256 May 2025

President Trump’s proposed 2026 budget, released today, slashes non-defense discretionary spending by $163 billion, a 22.6% reduction from 2025.

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Improving Earthquake Early Warning Access for the Deaf Community

by Grace van Deelen 2 January 20252 January 2025

Earthquake early warning systems are rarely accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing. A group of scientists is working to change that.

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Posted inScience Updates

An Unprecedented Experiment to Map Kīlauea’s Summit Magma System

by Roger Denlinger, Daniel R. H. O’Connell, Guoqing Lin, Steve Roecker and Ninfa Bennington 18 September 202423 September 2024

Dozens of researchers deployed nearly 2,000 seismic stations—and a T-Rex—to better illuminate subsurface structure and magma storage below the summit of the highly active volcano.

Dos personas intentan mover una piedra sobre un cañón
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Cerrando la brecha entre las geociencias y la seguridad nacional

by Peter Chirico, Bruce Molnia, Anthony Nguy-Robertson and Dan Opstal 28 May 202428 May 2024

La comunidad de geociencias y las agencias de seguridad nacional necesitan una comunicación efectiva y bidireccional para intercambiar información.

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No Canadian Volcanoes Meet Monitoring Standards

by Grace van Deelen 29 March 202429 March 2024

A new analysis reveals serious monitoring gaps at even the highest-threat volcanoes.

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Ignored Paths of Uranium Exposure Illuminated by Havasupai Tribe

by Grace van Deelen 20 February 202420 February 2024

An agency-tribal partnership is identifying exposure risks previously not considered in mining risk assessments.

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Posted inScience Updates

Monitoring Polar Ice Change in the Twilight Zone

by Ted Scambos, Christopher Shuman, Mark Fahnestock, Tasha Snow and Christopher Crawford 20 February 202421 February 2024

Landsat’s new extended data collection program is mapping Arctic and Antarctic regions year-round, even in polar twilight.

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The United States Has an Updated Map of Earthquake Hazards

by Caroline Hasler 14 February 202414 February 2024

The new National Seismic Hazard Model shows where damaging earthquakes are likely to occur, informing public safety and infrastructure policies.

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Bridging Gaps Between the Geosciences and National Security

by Peter Chirico, Bruce Molnia, Anthony Nguy-Robertson and Dan Opstal 31 January 202428 May 2024

The geoscience community and national security agencies need effective, two-way communication to exchange information.

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Critical Minerals for a Carbon-Neutral Future

by Douglas C. Kreiner, Jane Hammarstrom and Warren Day 27 October 202327 October 2023

The Earth Mapping Resources Initiative is filling data gaps and fostering more holistic understanding of critical mineral resources in the United States using a novel mineral systems framework.

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