This Astrophysicist Makes Stellar Nurseries That Fit in the Palm of Your Hand
How artist and astrophysicist Nia Imara makes 3-D prints of the birth of stars
Category: Other Sciences
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Cape Cod Faces a Rising ‘Yellow Tide’
This story was co-published with WBUR in Boston. Read its coverage on efforts to improve the Cape’s water pollution, including one innovative town considering “pee-cycling.” The documentary short was supported by the Pulitzer Center.
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Science Is Using Mechanical Moss to Fight Climate Change on the Canary Islands
This story was generously supported by a grant from the Pulitzer Center.
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Gustavo Viera Ruiz: The foggy areas of the Canaries support a very special forest, which is Laurisilva.
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Waiting for the 'White Water'
In Nigeria, one community that has never had potable water finally gets it.
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Incredible Footage of the Volcanic Eruption in Iceland
On December 18, a volcano emerged on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland, just north of the town of Grindavik, near the world famous Blue Lagoon.
The volcanoes on the Reykjanes peninsula have awakened after eight hundred years. The tectonic…
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Breath Of Life: Bridging the Oxygen Gap in Kenya
Breath Of Life: Bridging the Oxygen Gap in Kenya
After COVID devastated Kenya, oxygen prices began to skyrocket, causing people to lose their life. Ruth Wambui, a nurse-entrepreneur, set out to bridge the oxygen gap in the country.
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