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Did Astronaut Scott Kelly Turn Into A Monkey?
Is Kelly now less related to his twin than he is to a zoo animal? Fortunately for Kelly, early headlines were shockingly false.

How to Tell the Difference Between the Real and Fake News
How do you verify that a source is credible?

A Hypothesis for Better Theoretical Understanding
What makes a hypothesis a theory?

Meet the WiSE woman behind the SciComm Symposium
Tess Eidem is not your typical postdoctoral fellow.

A Fork in the Road: Jack Stilgoe Considers the Future with Self-Driving Cars
What do you picture when you imagine a future with self-driving cars?

The Acidic Ocean: How Ocean Acidification Is Damaging Our Global Ecosystem
Why should we care about ocean acidification?

Sour Skittles and Ocean Acidification
Ocean acidification has been referred to as climate change’s “equally evil twin” but gains far fewer headlines than climate change itself.

Bringing Science to the Table
What is an engaged scientist?

New tech monitors solar flares, space weather and keeps GPS accurate
We should now be able to see the full variability of the sun.

A Climate Model: Nothing Like Heidi Klum
You often hear the term “climate model” thrown around in the news or in scientific reports but what does that even mean?