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James Gates: The Pain and Pleasures of Science
By Sunaina Rajani published
Daily discovery is like Christmas, but the frustration of not getting to the discovery you hope for is painful.

The Physics of the Ocean's Tiniest Critters
By Jacqueline Conciatore published
The aesthetics, the mechanics, and the powerful consequences of water and its residents have far reaching repercussions.

Our Fire Planet
By Jennifer Balch published
Jennifer Balch explores the complex relationship humans have with fire.

Childhood Interests Grow Into A Cherished Career
By Lily Whiteman published
Cheryl Wilga's life-long passions grew into a career of research and teaching others about animal behavior.

Marine Ecologist Leads Coastal Investigation, Collaboration on Climate Change
By Cat Wolner published
Karen McGlathery works to integrate multi-disciplinary findings on the coastal landscape.

The Underappreciated "Smaller Majority" that Dominate Marine Ecosystems
By Lily Whiteman published
Paul Sikkel explores the ecological importance of marine parasites in coral reef communities.

Creativity As Key To Engineering Innovation
By Erin Newton published
Maurizio Porfiri designs robots that look and act like fish.

Theoretical Physics Via Perseverance, Inspiration, Mentoring and Luck
By David Hosick published
Yogesh Joglekar conducts theoretical research while mentoring high school and undergraduate students, resulting in published, original studies.
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