Science Spotlights
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Meet the 2027 Candidates: Councilor (Private Sector)
September 14, 2026
For this AMS election season, we asked each candidate three questions to help you get to know them better. Here…
The Craft of Peer Review
September 14, 2026
Meet the 2027 Candidates: Councilor (Government Sector)
September 11, 2026
Meet the 2027 Candidates: Councilor (Academic Sector)
September 10, 2026
Meet the 2027 Candidates: President-Elect
September 9, 2026
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AI Funding for the Geosciences? Consider Sutton’s Law
October 5, 2026
Bill Hooke suggests that individuals and groups in the Earth sciences might consider reaching out to the AI private sector for funding.
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Public Education’s Six R’s
September 30, 2026
In the modern world, American educators are finding that beyond reading, ‘riting, and ‘rithmetic, there are three additional R’s that matter.
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Back-to-School Days
September 23, 2026
An important step against political challenges to meteorology is improving U.S. STEM education.
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Options for Science in the Present Political Environment, Continued
September 3, 2026
Meteorologists need to remain adaptive and embrace new technologies and the associated changes they bring to our task.
Photo of the Week
Webb Unveils Young Stars across Every Stage of Formation
BY ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, T. Megeath, M. Zamani (ESA/Webb). Acknowledgement: M. H. Özsaraç
An area inside a star-forming molecular cloud. The background is covered with layers of gas and dust in blue, green and yellowish colors. Thicker clumps of cold dust, dark brown to black, block out light completely. Stars lie among and atop the clouds, from small orange ones to large white or blue ones. Waves and streams of glowing whitish gas are created by jets from protostars colliding with the surrounding material.
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