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University of Houston Scientists Solving Meteorological Mysteries on Mars

Groundbreaking new paper answers key climate questions.
Three NSM Doctoral Students Receive the Lydia Mendoza Fellowship

Awardees bring representation to labs while mentoring students.
How Do Poison Frogs Get their Colorful Skins?

Ph.D student Galina Aglyamova received a NSF Graduate Student Fellowship to further work on the question.
Featured Video: General Motors New Teacher Academy

The program provides support and professional development to recent STEM graduates who have been teaching for up to three years.

Donna Pattison Named One of HBJ’s Women Who Mean Business

Recognized in the Outstanding Business Leader in Government and Education category.
Wright Receives NSF Fellowship to Study How Fish Adapt to Extreme Temperatures

Fellowship for $167,800 funded through the Office of Polar Programs.
TC Energy Award $5,000 Scholarships to Four STEM Students

Exceptional students from TC Energy Summer Scholars Academy recognized.
Byron Freelon Named Fulbright Scholar for Work in Brazil

Project aims to strengthen pipeline for black physicists, enhance data interpretation for X-ray scattering.