Welcome to the My Science Life feature of Dr. James Kubicki. James Kubicki is currently Chair of the Department of Geological Sciences and the interdisciplinary Environmental…
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Sonication is the process of using energy to move particles around in a solution, typically for the purpose of cleaning or separating different substances. Sonication…
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There are some humans who enjoy hunting animals for sport. Now, most settle on easily accessed prey like ducks or deer. Others go after more…
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In the fall of 2016, Donald Trump proved that with the help of his Twitter account, he could do anything, even if that meant the…
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February 21st marked the beginning of Oregon’s “School Exclusion Day” as the state begins its efforts to ensure that as much of its youth are…
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Science fiction pushes the boundaries of the methods, theories, and tools that we have today. They allow us an insight into a future that could…
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The world has changed drastically from the beginning of the industrial revolution to now. We have advanced at an accelerating pace and developed many different technologies,…
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As elephants continue to be hunted down and have their population experience sharp declines, it becomes increasingly important to build a better understanding of the extant…
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The mass death of marine creatures can be a stressful event for both humans and these sea creatures. Population drops for any species is a…
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We use animals for many aspects of our lives. We use parts of insects for dyes and whales for perfumes. For a very long time,…
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The auroras have always been a sight of beauty and wonder that has captivated us throughout the ages. From myths and legends to science, we have…
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