The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded $6 million to three West Coast universities–Berkeley, CalTech, and UW, in collaboration with USGS, to research and develop ways of alerting people from seconds to minutes before earthquakes are felt. ESS’ John Vidale is quoted. Read more at the UW News article, or this news release.
Read more »JISAO video will be featured at AGU this year
The episode, titled “Undersea Volcanos: West Mata Eruption”, is one of ten videos chosen to be critiqued by a panel of three Hollywood filmmakers during “The S Factor” workshop on December 6, 2011. Joe Resing’s work is featured in the video. Congratulations! https://youtube.com/watch?v=60tYEF_n3NE%3Ffeature%3Dplayer_embedded
Read more »Oyster standoff with ocean acidification - UW Today
The featured video on UW Today includes Jennifer Ruesink of Biology, Emma Timmins-Schiffman of SAFS, and Taylor Shellfish Farms’ Joth Davis, who is a UW affiliate faculty member.
Read more »Featured video: Oyster standoff with ocean acidification - UW 360
Biologist Jennifer Ruesink considers UW oyster research and work with the shellfish industry in face of today’s environmental challenges, including ocean acidification. The UW 360 segment also includes Emma Timmins-Schiffman, aquatic and fishery sciences graduate student, and Taylor Shellfish Farms‘ Joth Davis, who is a UW affiliate faculty member. View the video here.
Read more »We're getting more nuanced in our understanding of trees' effects on people - Ohio.com
Trees benefit our communities in may ways, and we’re getting better at understanding those ways. Kathy Wolf’s work is cited in this short article about the continuing research on the effects of trees on people, communities and cities.
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