by Susan Keown | Jun 4, 2023 | ScienceWire
For GeekWire, Richard Yonck (@ryonck) writes about a new open generative language model by and for scientists that is being created by the Allen Institute for AI. The first-of-its kind model will be designed to advance scientific understanding and discovery, providing...
by Susan Keown | Jun 4, 2023 | ScienceWire
In the latest issue of Strata, Abby Metzger (@APMMetzger) and Nancy Steinberg (@NDSteinberg) write about women in polar science, a field women have broken into in great numbers, but in which they still often encounter a frosty environment. The story elevates the...
by Susan Keown | Jun 4, 2023 | ScienceWire
James Urton (@jamesurton) of UW News writes about new research showing a surprising effect of climate: baby name popularity in the U.S. The prevalence of first names that are months or seasons is strongly correlated with the latitude of the state in which they were...
by Susan Keown | Jun 4, 2023 | ScienceWire
Writing for Nature, Virginia Gewin (@VirginiaGewin) profiles geoscientists who are leading grassroots efforts to make their field more welcoming to researchers who have long been excluded from this area of science. Recent surveys have revealed that discrimination,...
by Susan Keown | Jun 4, 2023 | ScienceWire
Ellen Kuwana (@EllenKuwana) wrote the articles in Seattle Children’s latest nursing annual report highlighting how the institution’s nursing staff is working to improve care for patients. Kuwana’s stories in the report highlight the nurses at Children’s who have, for...
