Media Coverage
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A weird stellar explosion may have caused the brightest supernova yet seen
Astrophysicist Stan Woosley was quoted in a Science News article about the origins of an unusually bright supernova.
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Let's hail the heroes of higher ed’s pandemic-inspired shift into the modern age
Jody Greene, director of the Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning, penned a commentary for EdSource about the behind-the-scenes teams of employees that are making the delivery of remote education possible.
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Drought exposed California's thirst for groundwater; now the state seeks to refill its aquifers
Hydrogeologist Andrew Fisher was quoted in a Science news story about California's depleted groundwater supply.
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The intrepid marine biologist who travels to the remotest spots to study astonishing creatures
Marine biologist Mike Gil was featured in a profile in the Daily Mail and other media outlets.
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Oumuamua interstellar object might be remnant of a 'super-Earth'
Astronomer Douglas Lin was quoted in widespread news coverage of his research on the interstellar object 'Oumuamua, including stories in Ars Technica, Discover magazine, Reuters, Science News, National Geographic, Guardian, Daily Mail, Gizmodo, CNN, MSN, CNET, Astronomy, Astronomy Now, Cosmos, SlashGear, Vice News, and other media outlets.
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New isomer separation method a boon for research on protein oxidation
Chemist Jevgenij Raskatov was quoted in coverage of a new method he developed for isomer separation, including stories in PhysOrg, Health Medicine Network, Science Daily, Bioengineer, and other media outlets.
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How (Not) to Evaluate Teaching During a Pandemic
Jody Greene offers her ideas on how academia might rethink and remake its practices of "evaluating teaching effectiveness" during the Covid-19 pandemic, and in the years ahead.
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Who Should You Let Into Your Coronavirus Quarantine Orbit?
The Wall Street Journal interviewed sociologist Rebecca London for a story about how families are figuring out how to stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Pluto formed quickly with a deep ocean covering its entire surface
Planetary scientist Francis Nimmo was quoted in a New Scientist article about the possibility of a subsurface ocean on Pluto.


