SHE WORKS

No flood gauges, no warning: 99% of US streams are off the radar amid rising flash flood risks – we saw the harm in 2024 Author: Julie Arbit, Researcher at the Center for Social Solutions, University of Michigan

December 18, 2024

Heavy rain sent Great Brook raging over its banks in Plainfield, Vt., in July 2024. AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey Flooding is...

Meet the Woman Who’s Saving India’s Native Seeds!

anamika.chakravorty December 16, 2024

The Seed Savior: V Priya Rajnarayanan's Quest to Preserve Native Vegetable Seeds V Priya Rajnarayanan's work is a breath of...

From Rooftop Gardening to Successful Organic Farming: Anushka Jaiswal’s Inspiring Journey

anamika.chakravorty December 16, 2024

In 2020, when the lockdown forced Anushka Jaiswal to return to her hometown in Lucknow, she had no idea that...

Ferns’ ability to evolve ‘backward’ offers insights into the meandering path of evolution Author: Jacob S. Suissa, Assistant Professor of Plant Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee

December 14, 2024

Unfurling fiddlehead of the Christmas fern (_Polystichum acrostichoides_). Jacob S. Suissa, CC BY-ND Imagine a photograph of your great-grandparents, grandparents...

Meet Suhani Chauhan, the 17-Year-Old Whiz Kid Revolutionizing Sustainable Farming

anamika.chakravorty December 13, 2024

Imagine a world where farming is not only sustainable but also accessible to everyone. Sounds like a dream, right? Well,...

15% of global population lives within a few miles of a coast − and the number is growing rapidly Author: Arthur Cosby, Professor of Sociology, Mississippi State University

December 13, 2024

Large parts of Mumbai face increasing flood risks from storms and sea-level rise. AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool Coastal populations are expanding...

High rises made out of wood? What matters in whether ‘mass timber’ buildings are sustainable Author: Brent Sohngen, Professor of Environmental and Resource Economics, The Ohio State University

December 12, 2024

A material that’s been around since people built shelters – wood – is increasingly being proposed for low- and mid-rise...

How utilities are working to meet AI data centers’ voracious appetite for electricity Author: Anurag Srivastava, Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, West Virginia University

December 9, 2024

High-voltage transmission lines provide electricity to data centers in Ashburn, Va., to power AI and other internet uses. AP Photo/Ted...

Planting Hope, One Tree at a Time

anamika.chakravorty December 7, 2024

In the heart of Rajasthan, India, lies a village that's redefining the way we celebrate life. Piplantri, a small village...

Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers Author: Paula M. Carbone, Professor of Clinical Education, University of Southern California

December 6, 2024

Many shopping malls frequented by young people are dominated by fast-fashion retailers. Rober Solsona/Europa Press via Getty Images Fast fashion...

SHE WORKS

No flood gauges, no warning: 99% of US streams are off the radar amid rising flash flood risks – we saw the harm in 2024 Author: Julie Arbit, Researcher at the Center for Social Solutions, University of Michigan

Meet the Woman Who’s Saving India’s Native Seeds!

From Rooftop Gardening to Successful Organic Farming: Anushka Jaiswal’s Inspiring Journey

Ferns’ ability to evolve ‘backward’ offers insights into the meandering path of evolution Author: Jacob S. Suissa, Assistant Professor of Plant Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee

Meet Suhani Chauhan, the 17-Year-Old Whiz Kid Revolutionizing Sustainable Farming

15% of global population lives within a few miles of a coast − and the number is growing rapidly Author: Arthur Cosby, Professor of Sociology, Mississippi State University

High rises made out of wood? What matters in whether ‘mass timber’ buildings are sustainable Author: Brent Sohngen, Professor of Environmental and Resource Economics, The Ohio State University

How utilities are working to meet AI data centers’ voracious appetite for electricity Author: Anurag Srivastava, Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, West Virginia University

Planting Hope, One Tree at a Time

Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers Author: Paula M. Carbone, Professor of Clinical Education, University of Southern California

Trump Has Promised to Build More Ships. He May Deport the Workers Who Help Make Them. Author: by Nicole Foy

Was Shefali Shah Brave or Selfish? The Unconventional Choice That Changed Her Life

Wildfire smoke’s health risks can linger in homes that escape burning − as Colorado’s Marshall Fire survivors discovered Author: Colleen E. Reid, Associate Professor of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder

Arizona Regulators Closed a Failing Charter School. It Reopened as a Private Religious School Funded by Taxpayers. by Eli Hager

Her Mental Health Treatment Was Helping. That’s Why Insurance Cut Off Her Coverage. by Maya Miller and Duaa Eldeib

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