Hannah Furfaro was a news writer at Spectrum from 2017 to 2019. Before that, Hannah was an investigative reporting fellow at Columbia University. She previously worked at The Wall Street Journal, The Fresno Bee and the Associated Press. Her work has also appeared in The Guardian and Audubon Magazine.
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Annie Ciernia describes the greenhouse origins of her scientific career and why a unicorn makes a good lab mascot.
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Dois anos após o colapso do financiamento à pesquisa no país, cientistas estão protestando contra a omissão do governo em restabelecer bolsas que haviam sido cortadas e aumentar os salários, conforme exigido por uma lei de 2025.
Dois anos após o colapso do financiamento à pesquisa no país, cientistas estão protestando contra a omissão do governo em restabelecer bolsas que haviam sido cortadas e aumentar os salários, conforme exigido por uma lei de 2025.
Lidia Szczupak recorreu a esses animais para investigar como o sistema nervoso coordena o movimento.
Lidia Szczupak recorreu a esses animais para investigar como o sistema nervoso coordena o movimento.
Lidia Szczupak recurrió a los animales para explorar cómo el sistema nervioso coordina el movimiento.
Lidia Szczupak recurrió a los animales para explorar cómo el sistema nervioso coordina el movimiento.