Sister Miriam Michael Stimson turned early models of DNA inside out
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Meet Katsuko Saruhashi, a resilient geochemist who detected nuclear fallout in the Pacific
Her deep belief that science and society were linked left a lasting impact
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Andy Revkin and Lisa Mechaley's book tells the history of weather, from the creation of the atmosphere to today
Shortages of rare earth elements could limit clean energy development
We've started searching for rare earth elements in some unlikely places
Coal ash contains lead, arsenic, and mercury – and it's mostly unregulated
Can science find solutions where policy lags before the damage deepens?