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Like all good journalism, the work of our students, faculty, and alumni speaks for itself. Check out an array of recently published stories below.

 
Mercury logo
February 28th, 2024
Vatican Astronomers Aid the Search for Solar System Origins
Gwendolyn Rak
SHERP 2023
Business Insider
January 26th, 2024
Inside the Trust Women abortion clinic in Wichita, Kansas, which saw a spike in out-of-state patients after Roe was overturned
Maiya Focht
SHERP 2022
Time
January 17th, 2024
The Company Working to Make Flood Insurance Climate-Proof
Kiley Price
SHERP 2023
The New York Times Magazine
January 14th, 2024
The Whale Who Went AWOL
Ferris Jabr
SHERP 2010
The New York Times
January 9th, 2024
The New Space Race Is Causing New Pollution Problems
Shannon Hall
SHERP 2015
Science News
November 16th, 2023
Flint Grapples with the Mental Health Fallout from the Water Disaster
Aimee Cunningham
SHERP 2004
The Atlantic
November 13th, 2023
America Is Getting Lonelier and More Indoorsy. That’s Not a Coincidence.
Hannah Seo
SHERP 2020
Quanta Magazine
November 6th, 2023
Cryptographers Solve Decades-Old Privacy Problem
Madison Goldberg
SHERP 2023
Inside Climate News
October 10th, 2023
Vessel Strikes on Whales Are Increasing With Warming. Can the Shipping Industry Slow Down to Spare Them?
Kiley Price
SHERP 2023
Sierra
September 23rd, 2023
On Its 15th Anniversary, Climate Week Is Still Rife With Corporate Greenwashing
Marlowe Starling
SHERP 2023
PBS
September 22nd, 2023
While Morocco’s Atlas Region Recovers From a Devastating Earthquake, Another Crisis Threatens To Eradicate a Way of Life
Marlowe Starling, Rishabh R. Jain and Rana Morsy
SHERP 2023
Marlowe Starling, Rishabh R. Jain and Rana Morsy
News and Documentary
Undark
August 23rd, 2023
Can MDMA Therapy Ease the World’s Traumas? Critics Aren’t Sure.
Jonathan Moens
SHERP 2020
Environment 360
August 10th, 2023
As Armenian Fish Farming Expands, a Pristine Aquifer Is Drying Up
Lori Youmshajekian
SHERP 2023
The Atlantic
August 5th, 2023
Sea Life’s Sense of Smell Is Going Haywire
Ethan Freedman
SHERP 2021
Live Science
July 15th, 2023
Will the drive for EVs destroy Earth’s last untouched ecosystem?
Kiley Price
SHERP 2023
The New York Times
June 24th, 2023
Tiny Bundles of Hope: Critically Endangered Turtles Hatch in Myanmar
Delger Erdenesanaa
SHERP 2021
KFF Health News Logo
June 16th, 2023
California Schools Start Hatching Heat Plans as the Planet Warms
Calli McMurray
SHERP 2023
The New York Times
June 6th, 2023
It Rocks in the Tree Tops, but Is That Bird Making Music?
Marlowe Starling
SHERP 2023
Undark
May 31st, 2023
In the Death of an Iranian Scientist, Hints of Unchecked Strife
Fred Jolving
SHERP 2009
Environment 360
May 25th, 2023
Are Sea Cucumbers a Cleanup Solution to Fish Farm Pollution?
Kiley Price
SHERP 2023
May 16th, 2023
Africa’s Conservation Conundrum
Rachel Nuwer
Adjunct Faculty
Science News
May 14th, 2023
The Sonoran Desert toad can alter your mind — it’s not the only animal that can
Deborah Balthazar
SHERP 2022
Inside Climate News
March 13th, 2023
New York City Begins Its Climate Change Reckoning on the Lower East Side, the Hard Way
Delaney Dryfoos
SHERP 2022
The Texas Observer
March 13th, 2023
Abortion Training in Texas is Vanishing
Calli McMurray
SHERP 2023