Joe Spring
Editor at Smithsonian Magazine
Science editor, online @SmithsonianMag. Field and Lab newsletter https://t.co/Ie1T0FXYjA Past @outsidemagazine
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Dec 9, 2024 |
smithsonianmag.com | Adam Higginbotham |Daniel Lewis |Joe Spring |Dan Falk
Smart News | From a deep dive on a fatal space shuttle disaster to a study of a dozen iconic trees, these are our favorite titles this year This year, millions of viewers looked to the sky during a momentous day in April to view a stunning total solar eclipse. During select nights throughout the year, they gazed at spectacular auroras. As record heat spread over our planet again this year, Atlantic hurricanes fueled by warm waters hit the United States hard.
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Nov 15, 2024 |
smithsonianmag.com | Rachel Nuwer |Joe Spring
Mr. Safina, a local guide working at Indonesia’s Komodo National Park, took a particular relish in describing to Smithsonian magazine reporter Rachel Nuwer the way a Komodo dragon’s strong jaws can snap a man’s leg in two.
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Sep 26, 2024 |
smithsonianmag.com | Hannah Waters |Emily Frost |Joe Spring
By the time the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor (too) finished an expedition off the coast of Chile earlier this year, its scientists had amassed a slew of amazing deep-sea discoveries. During the cruise, researchers sent an underwater robot capable of descending more than 14,000 feet below the surface to collect video footage and specimens from seamounts. After analyzing what they had gathered, the international team revealed they had likely found more than 100 new species.
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Sep 23, 2024 |
msn.com | Joe Spring
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Sep 23, 2024 |
smithsonianmag.com | Joe Spring
The stories on artificial intelligence’s improving ability to predict extreme weather often begin with powerful hurricanes. As Scientific American detailed this year, when Hurricane Lee was moving through the Atlantic Ocean last September, scientists using traditional weather models got a clear idea of where the hurricane would go just six days ahead of its Canadian landfall. Nine days before landfall, an experimental A.I. modeling system called GraphCast predicted that outcome. As William J.
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Researchers are beginning to use new methods of wildfire detection and prediction—including artificial intelligence. Anna Fiorentino reports on employing A.I. to find the source of fires and to forecast their spread. https://t.co/P73VQzeRvj
Cool backstory here on how a student's efforts led to the designation of state snails in Hawaii. Ace science journalist @MaddieOBender reports. https://t.co/JNVWKB00Hv
Why did dinosaurs begin to thrive so many millions of years ago? @Laelaps explains how massive volcanic outpourings led to favorable conditions for the terrible lizards. https://t.co/RD40qW5hvA