Environment
A space pioneer charts a course for future astronauts
Seeing few astronauts who looked like himself, Livingston L. Holder, Jr. helps young scientists of color see their faces in STEM careers.
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With wolves returning, hunters may have to change how they hunt
As wolves return to the Northwest, deer have taken notice. Researchers found deer in Washington change how they react when
Environment
A researcher's crusade against fossil fuels began in the segregated South
A science camp in the Ozarks spun Sightline Institute's Tarika Powell into a lifelong career of environmental education and advocacy.
Environment
Could this tool save Washington's shellfish?
Washington’s waters are under threat from a villain you can’t see. This computer model is giving oyster farmers a lifeline as they seek to adapt to one of the biggest marine crises of our era.
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Tacoma teens won’t wait for adults to solve the city’s problems
Stella Keating, 14, doesn’t believe in waiting around for the adults in her community to solve its most pressing