Physics World

APRIL 20, 2022

The school of physics at Trinity College Dublin has renamed a lecture theatre that was previously named in honour of the Nobel-prize-winning physicist Erwin Schrödinger. The move is in response to revelations about Schrödinger’s life, specifically that he groomed and sexually abused young girls. Jonathan Coleman.

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Washington Nature

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Marco believes that people can create a better world by looking to many ways of knowing, including Western science and traditional knowledge, to help nature and humans coexist. As climate challenges unfold, clam gardens remain a testament to the resilience of Indigenous people and nature.

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Frontiers

DECEMBER 15, 2021

This year our Frontiers Forum opened its virtual doors in a series of webinars attended by over 21,000 of the world’s leading minds, to discuss and accelerate science-led solutions to the grand challenges of our time. This year’s webinar series was no exception. The case for climate optimism. Good economics for harder times.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2023

As a biology major in the Eberly College of Science, he spent his summer semester as an intern with Three Rivers WaterKeeper —a nonprofit organization that monitors and supports clean water standards on the Monongahela, Allegheny and Ohio Rivers and watersheds. The fifth site changes weekly so that we can test smaller tributaries.”

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 10, 2021

SEEDS of Northeastern Pennsylvania (SEEDS) awarded a $1,000 Sustainability Scholarship and a Certificate to Jacob Mohring, a 2021 graduate of Stroudsburg High School, for the best sustainability essay addressing the issue of resiliency of Pennsylvania’s small businesses. 29 [Posted: August 10, 2021] PA Environment Digest

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Washington Nature

JUNE 3, 2021

But I always loved the water and made my way from the lakes of the Midwest to the east coast where I majored in biology at Dartmouth College. I was interested in environmental education and started working for boat-based marine science education programs after graduation. There is a light at the end of the grad school tunnel.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Two Allegheny students and an alumnus of the College have been working this summer in little-known streams in the area helping the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission (PFBC) monitor water quality and document the presence of valuable trout and other aquatic life. We go out and electrofish the streams and record what we find.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 4, 2021

Most of my spare time was spent in the creek behind my house in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, flipping stones and logs to find salamanders after school. My first exposure to these ideas occurred in 8th grade science at Eagle View Middle School after I learned about the Chesapeake Bay and the problems surrounding it.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Greg Bonsall has been named the new Executive Director of PA Envirothon who most recently served as District Manager of the Lycoming County Conservation District Greg is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Resource Management (ERM) and minors in Biology and Watersheds & Water Resources.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 29, 2022

With datalogger intern Isaac Busler headed off to college, younger brother Ben Busler has stepped into the role. These dataloggers must be downloaded from time to time, and that’s when our volunteers and interns play an important role in data collection! Some dataloggers were positioned in such a way as to make for relatively easy access.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 21, 2023

Enacting strong regulations on chemicals by class , rather than individually, can help protect people and the environment from serious harm while still making sure that scientific integrity is upheld and the best available science guides the process. Here’s what’s entailed and how it can help. You can play this game to learn more).

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Marymount College. Following the recent departure of the Brandywine Conservancy's director, Ellen Ferretti, Associate Directors Stephanie Armpriester and Grant DeCosta were promoted to Acting Co-Directors of the organization based in Delaware County.

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Washington Nature

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

by Grace Lee Kang, Freelance Writer “I’ve always been interested in forest management—how can we use science to understand what’s going on physiologically with trees and help them do better when the climate is wreaking havoc on them?”. Indra Boving takes a tree core sample at Ellsworth Creek Preserve. Credit: Michael Case/TNC.

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Physics World

MAY 25, 2021

Growing up in various countries around the world, including Saudi Arabia, Germany and Sri Lanka, Saklayen excelled in science and in many other subjects, such as writing and music. I started doing research on soft condensed matter , the summer of my freshman year of college in Eric Weeks’ lab , and later published my first paper.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Senior Education Interns will not only have a wide range of opportunities to participate in on-site field courses, professional development, networking opportunities, and weekly college-level seminars in spring and autumn, but they will also have a variety of fun outings and adventures,” he adds.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 20, 2021

After Drexel and the Academy of Natural Sciences signed an historic affiliation on Oct. One of the most visible and exemplary examples of the Drexel-Academy partnership is the Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science (BEES), which was spun off of Drexel’s Biology Department in 2012 with newly redesigned curricula.

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Frontiers

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Frontiers in Genome Editing is an open access journal dedicated to ensuring genome editing becomes an accessible and transformative tool with a spectrum of applications from human health to plant sciences. Prof Segal holds joint appointments at the University of California Davis of Medicine, the Genome Centre, and the MIND Institute.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Stroud Water Research Center educators made a splash (well, virtually anyway) this summer with the Migrant Education Summer Camp at the Technical College High School Pennock’s Bridge Campus in Chester County, Pennsylvania. With support from the U.S. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLCs) throughout the United States.

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Physics World

MARCH 2, 2022

Seeing more deeply Claire Walsh from University College London (left) and Paul Tafforeau from the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in Grenoble, France, are among the scientists to have developed the new imaging technique of Hierarchical Phase-Contrast Tomography (HiP-CT). But what about medical images?

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2023

Thank you for your leadership! -- Pennsylvania Environmental Council President Davitt Woodwell To Retire [PaEN] -- Luzerne County Native Dr. Kate Moran Honored For Ocean Science And Planet Sustainability Leadership By Canada [PaEN] -- Warren Times: Steve Sorenson Takes Home PA Outdoor Writers Assn.

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Environment Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

ISO 14000 standards support and promote the incorporation of sustainable practices in business. In this article, you will learn how ISO 14000 can help businesses to adapt to our environmental crisis and how to get certified. Seas are rising and oceans are acidifying. Glaciers are melting and corals are bleaching. Storms everywhere are more intense.

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Frontiers

JUNE 13, 2022

Today, we speak about challenges for women in science and discuss Supriya’s career path and her advice to young aspiring scientists. Some of them are going to be pretty standard across the board for anyone in the sciences. Did you have a role model who influenced you to work in science? Photo credit: Gloss Photography Studio.

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Environmental Science

AUGUST 17, 2018

Mathematics is described by various people as the only science that will ever prove anything, the only science capable of providing an absolute “yes” or “no” answer, and as the purest science. Without mathematics, there would be no applied or theoretical science. Why is Mathematics Important to Science?

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 14, 2023

She is a Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences major with a 3.23 Additionally, during the past spring semester, she had the unique opportunity to study wildlife management in Tanzania and Kenya with the School for Field Studies. Grace Hassing Grace is beginning her Senior year at Pennsylvania State University.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 30, 2022

He enrolled in South Carolina College at just 13 to become a teacher like his mother. He later attended Dartmouth College, where he excelled and graduated with a degree in Zoology—at his graduation, he was the only African American student. Every scientific advancement is built upon the foundational discoveries that came before it.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

APRIL 12, 2022

He brings thought leadership to the position, specifically around innovation in informal learning and the role of organizations in community science. He has focused much of his career on research, secondary, college and graduate level science instruction, and developing programs in STEM for learners of all ages and abilities.

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ESA

OCTOBER 22, 2021

4 pm: Welcome April Salas, Executive Director, Revers Center for Energy, Dartmouth Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and Rob Werner, NH State Director, League of Conservation Voters. This page will be updated with resources related to COP 26 and updates from ESA members at COP 26. The Road to COP26.

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Frontiers

JUNE 2, 2022

By Colm Gorey, Frontiers Science Communications Manager. Children grow faster during school year than during summer holidays. But in a study in Frontiers in Physiology , scientists from the US show that this ‘obesogenicity’ of summers has another unexpected cause: children grow faster over the school year than over the summer.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

For example, the ongoing debate over the impact of certain pesticides in agriculture , greenhouse gas emissions are often a battle between the science and industry's attempts to muddy the science and government lobbying to roll back legislation (2). These are not “laws” per se but act as such within a regulatory framework.

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HumanNature

APRIL 26, 2023

It’s essential that we understand how changing rainfall patterns will affect the American Great Plains, so we improvise with what’s available for the sake of science. It’s essential that we understand how changing rainfall patterns will affect the American Great Plains, so we improvise with what’s available for the sake of science.

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Environmental Science

AUGUST 7, 2018

Along with chemistry and biology , physics completes the trinity of the original “hard” sciences - those that use testable predictions and hypotheses, experiments, and mathematics and modelling as opposed to the “soft” sciences which use more qualitative data and which relies far less on testing. What is Physics? Sponsored Content.

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Environmental Science

JULY 29, 2018

Biological life on planet Earth is undoubtedly immense and the subject that studies it - biology - is such a vast area of study that no graduate in the subject could hope to understand all of it. As with botany and several other biological sciences, zoology is relatively new as far as being an academic discipline is concerned.

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Environmental Science

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Arthropods such as insects and arachnids that carry disease or through their biological functions, cause them. What is Parasitology? One of the biggest threats to human health today in the developed and the developing world are parasites. Some parasitic worms in tropical countries can burrow into the skin of the foot.

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ESA

OCTOBER 24, 2022

ESA and other scientific societies file brief arguing that the interpretation of the Clean Water Act is inherently founded on science. Are you a science graduate student interested in the intersection between policy and science? McArthur Graduate Student Policy Award. Executive Branch. International. Scientific Community.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Most sciences are about looking for answers to problems within the data generated and devising tests to solve them. It does all of this, but it is one of a few areas of environmental science that has a specific philosophy of ethics behind its founding idea. It can apply to many areas, not just the natural environment.

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Environmental Science

JUNE 15, 2018

Also, the more information we have, the better we can understand all geosciences (all sciences concerned with our planet). Defining Geology. Geology - from the Greek geo (Earth) and logia (study) (1) has a long and prestigious history in unlocking many of the secrets of the Earth. Examples include paleontology and paleobotany (see below).

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Environmental Science

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Deserts conjure up specific ideas about topography: typically, that they are dry and sandy dunes or rock, or a mixture of both. But deserts are far more than this and there are multiple types. How we define the desert biome are not about the types of rock, or the amount of sand, or even the temperature because there are both cold and hot deserts.

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