The chapter shows how sacrality can be both buffer and alibi: it protects mithun from pure commodification yet can also mask ...

It’s a moment that happens too often. Dr. John Somers, standing in front of a class, will ask, “How many of you have played with magnets before?” To his surprise, out of 38 students, not a single hand ...

Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and plastic pollution are converging global crises that threaten both human ...

John Cliff from Oak Ridge National Laboratory will discuss planetary imaging and 'lucky imaging' at the ORION program.

Objectives Dementia prevention and climate action share a common imperative: safeguarding future generations’ health. Despite ...

In keeping with Rice’s overarching sustainability policies, the administration has begun experimenting with electric shuttles on campus. Following a successful pilot of the new vehicles in October ...

Three graduates and two current students from Garrett College’s Natural Resources & Wildlife Technology program will share ...

Known for his enthusiasm and mentorship, he was the face of the department for undergraduate agronomy students for years.

While artificial intelligence (AI) may solve certain sustainability issues in the future, the technology’s environmental footprint is already a topic of much discussion today. To help society bridge ...

A chance encounter with plastic waste on a tropical beach sparked a deep investigation into what those fragments mean for human health. The research reveals that bottled water isn’t as pure as it ...

Focus of teaching and scholarship: I am a clinical psychologist whose research explores the intersection of personality and psychopathology. Most recently, I have been working to elucidate underlying ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has ordered scientists in at least one of its research offices to immediately pause almost all efforts to publish research, according to two agency employees ...