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Quick 🧵 on wet bulb temperature and why it matters for human survivability. To understand this, first some facts about the human body. To survive, humans need to keep their body temperature within a few degrees of 98°F.

What happens if Utah doesn’t comply with federal air quality standards? Funding for big transportation projects could be at risk. buff.ly/3WQBLIL

Interested in voting in person? County clerk offices are offering in-person and early voting on certain days/time. Be prepared for the 2024 Regular Primary Election by visiting vote.utah.gov for more information or contact your county clerk's office.

.@apnews: U.S. colleges increasingly offering climate change programs for incoming high school students who want to help find solutions. University of Utah offers several programs related to climate science. climate.utah.edu kuer.org/science-enviro… #climatechange College of Science

Major climate reports often say that climate change is especially damaging to women and children. But why? Today, grist, Vox, and 19thnews copublished a series on how climate change affects the reproductive cycle. The takeaways may surprise you. grist.org/health/expecti…

Thanks to a substantial gift by the ALSAM Foundation, the latest addition to the science campus at the University of Utah has a name: the L.S. Skaggs Applied Science Building. science.utah.edu/cos/skaggs-app…

Congrats to #gcscaffiliate Dr. Pu!

Could Utah’s existing coal mines also be a source of rare elements? Only if there’s enough down there worth digging for. buff.ly/3X2YtgS

Learn more about funding for undergraduate researchers. Join us for Funding Fridays, this Friday from 11am-12pm via Zoom. Register here: our.utah.edu/funding-friday… Undergrad Research UofU Undergraduate Studies University of Utah Research at the U

One of the most compelling ways to captivate an audience is to tell them a story—whether that audience is in a lecture hall, the halls of Congress or a job interview. Register for a free virtual workshop on Science Storytelling on 13 June at 2 PM ET👉 lite.spr.ly/6009BEm7

Time to put the finishing touches on your climate fiction submission to our Imagine contest! Reminder: There is no cost to enter. Submissions close June 24, 2024, 11:59 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time. More details: grist.org/climate-fictio…

.Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy's Bill Anderegg and others have a study out that finds climate-driven disturbances - droughts, fires and biotic agents - threaten forest carbon uptake and sequestration. nature.com/articles/s4155… College of Science @uofubiology @uutah UC Santa Barbara @creaf_ecologia

We are excited to announce that Dr. Kip Solomon has been selected as the new interim chair of the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Utah beginning July 1, 2024. science.utah.edu/geology-geophy…

For the latest Talking Climate pod, Mickey Campbell with @uofugeography talks about mapping the infestation of the tiny non-native insects - balsam woolly adelgid - attacking subalpine fir in the Wasatch Mountains. wilkescenter.utah.edu/podcast/20-map… #climatechange #research College of Science

Academic job market season starts soon. A 🧵 of 10 lessons I learned like... "Prep for your job talk before you get invited" and "3 types of convos during a campus visit"

We often focus on global temperatures, but land regions where we all live have been warming much faster. For #showyourstripes day, here are land, ocean, and global climate stripes shown on the same color scale:

Want to hear more about the newly named dinosaur Lokiceratops ragiformis? Paleontologist Dr. Mark Loewen, of the NHMU of Utah and U of U Geo, will present a talk on the new dinosaur at NHMU THIS Saturday, June 29 at 1 pm! nhmu.utah.edu/events/lokicer…

New research conducted in partnership with the USDA Forest Service shows that a nonnative tree-killing insect is invading northern Utah, attacking subalpine fir and potentially triggering yet another die-off of the region's long-stressed conifer forests. science.utah.edu/wilkes-center/…

Hear from renowned paleontologist Dr. Mark Loewen at NHMU this Saturday at 1 p.m. as he delivers a special presentation about the newly named dinosaur, #Lokiceratops rangiformis! Learn more and prebook your tickets in advance: bit.ly/45ZMcfL

Travel & Small Grant applications are due soon! Get up to $500 towards research-related travel and/or expenses (students may receive up to one of each grant). Visit our.utah.edu/research-schol……… for more info. UofU Undergraduate Studies University of Utah Research at the U