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Ask a Professor: Jason Surratt on potential air pollution from harmful algal blooms

Three people stand next to the Galapagos Science Center sign in the Galapagos.

6 min read

A world of support

Portrait of Heather Wasser with a blue background.

3 min read

Applying global research to local disasters

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4 min read

Ask a Professor: Julia Rager on urban wildfire risks

Three men in hardhats stand in a water treatment plant. The man in the middle is pointing at a piece of equipment.

1 min read

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Carolina women's soccer team members jump with glee on the soccer field.

4 min read

Because of you: 2024 giving highlights

Gregory Characklis sits at a table with one leg crossed and a map in the background.

4 min read

Ask a Professor: Gregory Characklis on risk management

Illustration representing the new Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation, which will accelerate research on extreme weather and cybersecurity, featuring illustrations of a woman walking and icons representing markets, cybersecurity and weather

3 min read

Institute translates environmental threats into financial risks

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5 min read

Inaugural Kenan Galapagos Fellows launch new research

Three men in hardhats stand in a water treatment plant. The man in the middle is pointing at a piece of equipment.

1 min read

Flowing together

Rebecca Fry stands in her lab.

3 min read

Angling for solutions

Amy Kryston sits in front of her computer, running data.

1 min read

Studying septic systems