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Ohio State University Study Finds Bleak Future for Greenland’s Ice

Anahita Kodali, Physical Sciences, News, Summer 2020 Image 1: This is the Greenland’s Hann Glacier. It, along with Greenland’s other glaciers, has been threatened by ice melt. Image…

A New Neutrino? Scientists Point to Evidence of a New Sub-Atomic Particle That Could Shatter The Standard Model of Particle Physics

By Dev Kapadia, ’23, Physical Science, 7/26/20 Figure 1: The above table depicts the elementary particles dictated by the standard model of particle physics. As shown, the standard…

What NASA’s new Perseverance Rover will find on Mars

Sai Rayasam, Applied Sciences, Summer 2020 Caption: An artist’s depiction of NASA’s Perseverance rover operating on the surface of Mars. Perseverance is set to take off on July…

Possible miniature Gravitational-Wave detector designed

Sai Rayasam, Physical Science, Summer 2020 Caption: Numerical simulation of two merging black holes performed by the Albert Einstein Institute in Germany. This rendition shows the degree of…

Two Studies Find Concerning Spread of Plastics into the Antarctic

Anahita Kodali, Life Sciences, News, Spring 2020 Figure 1: The debate about single-use plastic straws has been a particularly popular and passionate debate all over social media, prompting…