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Nicole Yamase in submersible during dive to Challenger Deep.
Ocean Life

1st Pacific Islander to reach ocean’s deepest point is SOEST grad student

Rainbow over Honolulu Harbor with what appears to be its reflection. However, the reflected bow is not what it appears to be. See the paper for explanation.
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The secrets of the best rainbows on Earth

High-resolution image taken as NASA’s Perseverance rover touched down on Mars.
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SOEST scientists celebrate Mars rover landing, new chapter in exploration

Healthy-looking frog in Sierra Nevada, California.
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Infectious disease causes long-term changes to a frog’s microbiome

A giraffe painting on an exposed rock surface from a Green Sahara epoch. A giraffe painting from a Green Sahara epoch.
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Ancient rivers in Northern Africa reveal multiple Sahara greenings

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