New research alliance brings quantum internet closer to reality

Harvard faculty leaders explain implications for the field — and the future.

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Sept. 12, 2022 • ~16 min

New Harvard undergraduate fellowship on quantum science

A summer program gives Harvard students firsthand experience with quantum research.

Juan Siliezar • harvard
Aug. 26, 2022 • ~7 min

Climate change is making flooding worse: 3 reasons the world is seeing more record-breaking deluges and flash floods

Yellowstone’s destructive flooding was a taste of the risks ahead in a warming world, and it’s just one example.

Frances Davenport, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University • conversation
July 5, 2022 • ~8 min

Climate change is making flooding worse: 3 reasons the world is seeing more record-breaking deluges

Yellowstone’s destructive flooding was a taste of the risks ahead in a warming world, and it’s just one example.

Frances Davenport, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University • conversation
July 5, 2022 • ~8 min

4 answers about Yellowstone’s June megaflood

Experts say flooding in Yellowstone National Park was a 1-in-500-year-event. Elizabeth Hadly explains its connection to the future of global climate change.

Stanford • futurity
July 5, 2022 • ~5 min

New Park in Bangkok Provides Much Needed Green Space
VOA Learning English • voa
June 21, 2022 • ~4 min

Jurassic World Dominion: a palaeontologist on what the film gets wrong about dinosaurs

The biggest crime of the film was exaggerating the size of dinosaurs.

Ben Igielman, PhD student palaeontology , University of Oxford • conversation
June 14, 2022 • ~7 min

'Jurassic World' scientists still haven't learned that just because you can doesn't mean you should – real-world genetic engineers can learn from the cautionary tale

As genetic engineering and DNA manipulation tools like CRISPR continue to advance, the distinction between what science ‘could’ and ‘should’ do becomes murkier.

Andrew Maynard, Professor of Responsible Innovation, Arizona State University • conversation
June 9, 2022 • ~11 min

Making room for wildlife: 4 essential reads

The recent goring of a tourist who approached within 10 feet of a bison in Yellowstone National Park is a reminder that wild animals can be dangerous and people should keep safe distances.

Jennifer Weeks, Senior Environment + Energy Editor, The Conversation • conversation
June 6, 2022 • ~8 min

How digital technology can help keep cities green and pleasant

We know cities need green spaces – but what should they look like and where should they go?

Andreas Hatzigeorgiou, Affiliate Researcher, School of Architecture and the Built Environment, KTH Royal Institute of Technology • conversation
May 26, 2022 • ~6 min

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