by phoenigman | Jan 2, 2025 | spectrum, winter 2022
By Alena, Winter 2022. Norway, 1996: The site of the world’s first industrial-scale project dedicated to capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it underground. The Sleipner carbon capture and storage project was built to support gas field development...
by phoenigman | Jan 2, 2025 | spectrum, winter 2022
By Hannah, Winter 2022. The Great American Plains have been an agricultural powerhouse for decades. In 30 years, they might not be. The reason? No water. We don’t often stop to ask where our tap water comes from, let alone where the water that grew our breakfast...
by phoenigman | Jan 2, 2025 | spectrum, winter 2022
By Eva, Winter 2022. From the principal investigator exploring the sprawling neural circuits that govern our everyday lives to the undergraduate students attending their first neurophysiology lecture, neuroscientists at every level of experience are met with the...
by phoenigman | Jan 2, 2025 | spectrum, winter 2022
By Tania, Winter 2022. When walking into the first lecture of a new quarter, a student does not typically expect to be greeted with the professor’s biggest fear listed at the top of the syllabus. Yet students in Organic Chemistry this quarter got more than they...
by phoenigman | Jan 2, 2025 | fall 2021, spectrum
By Kate Ferrera, Fall 2021. In the 1980s, Jim Tennant, a factory worker in West Virginia, sold land to the DuPont chemical manufacturing company for use as a non-hazardous waste landfill.[1] This was standard practice and would have been completely unremarkable except...
