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Environmental science

Maternal health
Fracking and pregnancy
Published Oct 12, 2015
Expectant mothers near hydraulic fracturing wells at greater risk for premature births, study suggests / Bloomberg School of Public Health
Power failure?
Published May 28, 2015
Analysis finds shortcomings in how regulators determine reliability of nation's electricity systems
Mercury rising?
Published April 1, 2015 Video
Dolphin study could yield insight into how mercury influences health
In the dark
Power grid predictions
Published Dec 15, 2014
Power supplies in coastal U.S. cities increasingly at risk due to climate change, JHU model shows
Sleuthing subs
Published Aug 4, 2014
Underwater robots monitor water quality, keep tabs on pollutants
Super sprouts
Better drink your broccoli?
Published June 18, 2014
Broccoli sprout beverage enhances detoxification of air pollutants in clinical trial in China / School of Public Health
Student scholar
Climate change agent
Published May 14, 2014
Junior Justin Falcone receives Truman Scholarship in recognition of leadership potential, commitment to public service
Paleoecologist Grace Brush
Published May-June 2014
A conversation with paleoecologist known for her work on pre- and post-Colonial Chesapeake Bay ecology / Gazette
Slick research
Damage control
Published April 15, 2014 Video
Engineers study oil spills in hopes of preventing a repeat of Deepwater Horizon disaster
Water warriors
Published Sept 2013 Photos
JHU fellows head out on the Chesapeake Bay to battle threats of global climate change / Gazette