Media Coverage
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North Korea’s 2017 nuclear test estimated to be 16 times stronger than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima
Seismologist Thorne Lay was quoted in coverage of his team's research on North Korea's nuclear tests, including stories from Gizmodo, BBC World Service, Defense One, and other media outlets.
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Astronomer searches for our 'cosmic story'
Astronomer Sandra Faber was featured in a column about her in the Chicago Tribune.
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Pluto ammonia find suggests a possible life-friendly ocean
Planetary scientist Francis Nimmo was quoted in a Cosmos article about new evidence of ammonia coming to the surface of Pluto from a subsurface ocean.
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Study reveals structure of a 'master switch' controlling cell division
Biochemist Seth Rubin was quoted in coverage of his research on the structure of an important cancer-related protein, including stories in PhysOrg, Bioengineer, Science Daily, Medical Newsline, and other media outlets.
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Drugs that boost our circadian rhythms could save our lives
Biochemist Carrie Partch was quoted in a Wired news story about circadian rhythms and the potential for drugs to regulate them.
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NMR structure of a key anticoagulant protein may help prevent thrombosis
Research on an anticoagulant protein by biochemist Nikolaos Sgourakis and visiting scientist Viviane de Paula was covered in Medical Xpress, Medical News, Health Medicine Network, and other media outlets.
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Millions of bats have died because of a fungal disease. These vaccines may help them.
Biologist Winifred Frick was quoted in a Washington Post article about research on vaccines to combat white nose syndrome, a disease that has been decimating bat populations in North America.
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The mystery of the disappearing elephant-seal dialects
Biologists Caroline Casey and Burney LeBoeuf were quoted in an Atlantic magazine article about their research on elephant seal vocalizations.



