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The need for long-term research—which is highly valued by environmental scientists and policymakers—far outstrips the amount of funding awarded for it, according to a recent study.

An apparent lack of concern for scientific evidence” poses a challenge to environmental management, writes chemist Staci Simonich in a recent editorial.

William “Brit” Kirwan, a nationally recognized authority on mathematics reform and other critical issues facing higher education, presented a lecture on how universities can enhance and equalize student success to prepare them for the 21st century.

A new way of looking at how pollutants travel has quadrupled the estimate of global lung cancer risk from a pollutant caused by combustion.

Congratulations to these 26 science graduate students who won 2017 Ford Fellowships!

Mathematician Mary Beisiegel (BS ’96) receives national award for distinguished teaching from the Mathematical Association of America.

Microbiologist Andrew Thurber has co-authored a study which warns the deep ocean floor may face starvation and sweeping ecological change by the year 2100.

Data-driven marketer and entrepreneur Kristin Luck will discuss one of the fastest-growing fields--data analytics--and its evolving role in industry and what it means for the statisticians.

Elise Lockwood, assistant professor of mathematics, receives a five-year $800K National Science Foundation CAREER Award.

Incentive-based solutions offer significant hope for addressing the myriad environmental challenges facing the world’s oceans.

Chemists develop new type battery with promise for sustainable, high-power energy storage.

George Poinar, Jr. has had a long and storied career studying strange creatures from 100 million years ago preserved in amber.