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Connecting Youth Using Arctic Mystery-Themed Kits
A recent study, Connecting Youth Using Arctic Mystery-Themed Kits, was published online in the Journal of STEM Outreach. The lead author, Education and Outreach Program…
Radionucleotides Released from Anthropogenic Activities Threaten Humans and Wildlife on a Global Scale
Artificial radionucleotides released from anthropogenic activities emit beta (β) particles during decay, which are transported through atmospheric circulation and eventually deposited somewhere on…
A Promising Paleo-Environmental Messenger
Updated November 15, 2022 Emilie Beaudon, a principal investigator at the Byrd Center, is the first author of a recent study published in the journal Geosciences titled Aeolian…
Effects of Interactive Data Visualizations on Student Engagement and Perceived Learning
A team at the Byrd Center collaborated with a group of other scientists on a study of the effects of interactive data visualization on student engagement and perceived learning in formal…
Protist Impacts on Marine Cyanovirocell Metabolism
A study was recently published online in the journal ISME Communications titled Protist impacts on marine cyanovirocell metabolism, shedding light on how some carbon cycling works…
Ecogenomics Reveals Viral Communities Across the Challenger Deep Oceanic Trench
Matthew Sullivan, Professor at The Ohio State University Department of Microbiology and Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering and a Principal Investigator at the …
The 2023 Byrd Postdoctoral Scholarship Program
The Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center is now accepting applications for the 2023 Byrd Postdoctoral Scholarship Program. This program provides scholarships for postdoctoral…
Sustainable Rubber
Dr. Katrina Cornish, Professor and Ohio Research Scholar, Bio-Emergent Materials, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science and Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering…
Dispersal and Fire Limit Arctic Shrub Expansion
Yanlan Liu, assistant professor at The Ohio State University's School of Earth Sciences (SES) and School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR) and Principal…