Story Gallery

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

 
Audubon
August 4th, 2021
Emperor Penguins Proposed for Listing Under Endangered Species Act
Joanna Thompson
SHERP 2021
Scientific American
August 1st, 2021
New DNA Blood Test Could Pinpoint Cancer’s Source in the Body
Anna Goshua
SHERP 2021
Inside Climate News
July 27th, 2021
US Energy Transition Presents Organized Labor With New Opportunities, But Also Some Old Challenges
Delger Erdenesanaa
SHERP 2021
National Geographic
July 16th, 2021
White-Nose Syndrome has Devastated Bats—But Some are Developing Immunity
Lauren Leffer
SHERP 2021
New York Magazine
June 29th, 2021
No, You Can’t Recycle a Bowling Ball (But People Sure Keep Trying)
Eleanor Cummins
Adjunct Faculty | SHERP 2017
The Atlantic
June 8th, 2021
On Top of Everything Else, the Pandemic Messed With Our Morals
Jonathan Moens
SHERP 2020
Grist
June 7th, 2021
How bankruptcy lets oil and gas companies evade cleanup rules
Naveena Sadasivam
SHERP 2013
Popular Science
June 3rd, 2021
City Gardens Are Abuzz With Imperiled Native Bees
Lauren Leffer
SHERP 2021
Modern Farmer logo updated 2023
May 9th, 2021
A New Route to Hardier Rice: Tweak its Microbiome
Casey Crownhart
SHERP 2021
Environment 360
May 3rd, 2021
In Colombia, Indigenous Lands Are Ground Zero for a Wind Energy Boom
Maria Paula Rubiano
SHERP 2020
The Washington Post
May 1st, 2021
How eDNA is revolutionizing the tracking of elusive species. It may soon be used to fight wildlife trafficking.
Rene Ebersole
Adjunct Faculty
Slate Publication Logo
April 29th, 2021
A Man in Italy Got COVID-19. Then His Cancer Went Into Remission.
Anna Goshua
SHERP 2021
The New York Times
April 13th, 2021
Could the Pandemic Prompt an ‘Epidemic of Loss’ of Women in the Sciences?
Apoorva Mandavilli
SHERP 1999
Undark
April 12th, 2021
First GMO Mosquitoes to Be Released In the Florida Keys
Taylor White
SHERP 2020
Atlas Obscura
April 8th, 2021
Behold Brine Shrimp, the Livestock of Utah’s Great Salt Lake
Casey Crownhart
SHERP 2021
E&E News
March 16th, 2021
Eight states are tweaking the weather, and it might not work
Chelsea Harvey
SHERP 2014
Quanta Magazine
March 16th, 2021
A New Twist Reveals Superconductivity’s Secrets
Charlie Wood
SHERP 2018
Environmental Health News
February 18th, 2021
Use of disinfectants has soared during the COVID-19 epidemic, sparking new examination of ingredients
Casey Crownhart
SHERP 2021
Discover
January 27th, 2021
Massive Craters in Siberia Are Exploding Into Existence. What’s Causing Them?
Leslie Nemo
SHERP 2017
The Counter
January 19th, 2021
Foodborne diseases kill thousands of Americans each year. Tracing food with genetically engineered spores could help.
Niko McCarty
SHERP 2021
NPR
January 12th, 2021
Audio: Commercial Fishermen Sue Michigan Over New Restrictions
Lexi Krupp
SHERP 2018
Science News
January 8th, 2021
A new polio vaccine joins the fight to vanquish the paralyzing disease
Aimee Cunningham
SHERP 2004
Psychology Today
January 5th, 2021
When Safety Is Shattered: Why losing a home is uniquely painful
Abigail Fagan
SHERP 2017
The New York Times
December 29th, 2020
You’re Infected With the Coronavirus. But How Infected? Knowing the amount of virus in your body could help doctors treat you.
Apoorva Mandavilli
SHERP 1999