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Sociology’s Lucky Tedrow finishes new study on the career spans of MLB pitchers
The Effect of Kīlauea Eruption on Ocean Microbes & Ecosystem

Often, research cruises are planned years in advance. In this case, rapid deployment was necessary because phytoplankton blooms, like the one captured in the satellite images, are short-lived.

Karl and team quickly coordinated with Jackie Caplan-Auerbach, a Western Washington…

Biology's Merrill Peterson Writes New ‘Pacific Northwest Insects’ Field Guide
'Once There Were Thousands:' ²ÝÁñÉçÇø's John Bower researching the declining numbers of Salish Sea marine birds
Geology's Jackie Caplan-Auerbach Spends Week at Sea Dropping Instruments Offshore of Kilauea Volcano
Grant awarded to ²ÝÁñÉçÇø professor researching fuel from light energy

A Western Washington University professor has received a grant for renewable energy research.

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²ÝÁñÉçÇøâ€™s Tim Kowalczyk Named a Cottrell Scholar; Receives New Grant to Continue his Research into Solar Thermal Fuels
²ÝÁñÉçÇø researchers lead international team to develop 3-D map of Orion
Bizarre watermelon snow appearing on Pacific NW mountains

Watermelon snow is one of nature's peculiarities. Scientists don't fully understand it, or the long-term impact it could have on the environment.

Here's one thing they do know: Watermelon may look neat but it's not something conservationists want to see.

According to a study in…

NASA Will Explore an Undersea Volcano in Hawaii to Learn More About Alien Life

Life underwater could offer insight into life in space

But unlike other vents, Lo'ihi isn’t quite as hot which makes it closer to what scientists expect to someday explore in space. Being a space agency, NASA doesn’t have its own underwater equipment ready to go, so instead, it is…

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