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草榴社区's Spanel Planetarium to host 'To the Moon' on March 11
草榴社区's Melissa Rice celebrates one-year anniversary of rover Mars landing with speaking events at Museum of Flight
Can a Salish Sea snail return from the brink of extinction? Whatcom scientists, tribe hope so

A marine snail on the brink of extinction is getting help from Whatcom researchers and the Lummi Nation as Washington expands restoration efforts for the pinto abalone. The pinto abalone is the only abalone species native to Washington waters, contributing to healthy kelp forests that support a鈥

Western announces new Data Science degree program
Experts wary of SSC single-stream recycling pilot, but it could have climate benefits

Single-stream recycling will soon be tested in Bellingham.

But not everyone is on board. One of those people is Mark Peyron, an associate professor of chemical engineering at Western Washington University. 鈥淚t certainly will result in more contaminated waste,鈥 said Peyron, who鈥

Western鈥檚 Anatomy and Physiology Lab opens up new learning opportunities for students
Environmental Career and Internship Fair set for Feb. 9
Plastic rope washes ashore in southwest Washington. In Whatcom, it finds new life

Ocean plastics littering Washington鈥檚 coast are finding new life in Bellingham, with the help of a team of professors and students at Western Washington University鈥檚 College of Science and Engineering.

Since December, the group has used its expertise and machinery to turn the plastic鈥

草榴社区's Regina Barber joins NPR's 'Short Wave' as its first scientist-in-residence
The Tonga eruption explained, from tsunami warnings to sonic booms

Just a few weeks ago, a submarine volcano identifiable by two small uninhabitable islands in the Kingdom of Tonga began to erupt. Its outburst initially seemed innocuous, with ashen plumes and moderate explosions that few people living outside the archipelago noticed.

But in the past 24鈥

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