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Aaron Wilson Named Midwest Lead For National Climate Assessment

We are happy to share that Dr. Aaron B. Wilson, Research Scientist with the Byrd Center and State Climate Office of Ohio and OSU Extension Climate Specialist, has been selected as Lead Author for…

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The Scientist Next Door Update: Making The Invisible Accessible, Virtually

Adelyn Arens, Byrd Center undergraduate intern, created a blog post for The STEAM Factory about her work to create virtual tours for OSU labs and research facilities as part of a Battelle…

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Hundreds of U.S. cities adopted climate plans

Few have met the goals, but it's not too late.

The Byrd Center's Dr. Aaron Wilson recently spoke with USA Today about the importance of cities adopting Climate Action Plans.

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Check Out the New and Improved Fluid Earth!

Over the past year, the Byrd Center’s Outreach Team has been developing a new and improved version of Fluid Earth. We're excited to announce that it’s ready to use!

This new version of Fluid…

Michael Zhan awarded Michael Zhan the Henry Brecher Technical Achievement Award

Michael Zhan Receives Henry Brecher Technical Achievement Award!

Congratulations to Michael Zhan, recipient of the Henry Brecher Technical Achievement Award!

Michael has been an NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates intern with the Byrd Center…

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Congratulations and Best Wishes to Stacy Porter

We wish Byrd Center postdoc Stacy Porter @iceicestacy well as she begins her new position at Wittenberg University! In addition to her ice core research, Stacy has planned and facilitated more…

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Developing machine learning tools for soil moisture data

USDA-funded project will help farmers respond to changing conditions.

Dr. Yao and Dr. Thompson process an ice core.

15,000-year-old viruses discovered in Tibetan glacier ice

Most of the viruses were previously unknown to humans, study finds.

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Virtual Tours Through the Ice Using Everyday Tools

The Byrd Center's Education and Outreach team is training scientists to create immersive virtual field experiences of glaciers, sea ice, and snow.