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Katrina Miller

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Katrina Miller is a PhD student and journalist covering space, physics, and culture. She also writes creative nonfiction.

Clean Sweep

NASA Is Getting Really Serious About Tracking Air Pollution

Apr 7, 2023 10:01 AM

Start Up

The ‘Little Bang’ Helping Physicists Study the Infant Universe

Apr 5, 2023 7:00 AM

Virtual Reality

The Electron Is Having a (Magnetic) Moment. It’s a Big Deal

Mar 13, 2023 8:00 AM

Space Weather

Tiny, Explosive ‘Jetlets’ Might Be Fueling the Solar Wind

Mar 7, 2023 7:00 AM

Starring Role

At Last, the Milky Way Gets a Better Close Up

Feb 6, 2023 7:00 AM

Origin Story

Did the Seeds of Life Ride to Earth Inside an Asteroid?

Jan 31, 2023 7:00 AM

Fancy Footwork

Humans Walk Weird. Scientists May Finally Know Why

Jan 4, 2023 7:00 AM

Frost Finder

How Do You Prove There’s Ice on the Moon? With a Lunar Flashlight

Dec 13, 2022 7:00 AM

Weaver Fever

Please Stop Freaking Out About This Giant Yellow Spider

Dec 5, 2022 8:00 AM

Public Health

Air Quality Mirrors the Racial Segregation of US Neighborhoods

Nov 22, 2022 8:00 AM

Star Search

‘Brightest of All Time’ Gamma-Ray Burst Sparks a Supernova Hunt

Oct 26, 2022 9:00 AM

Plume Fumes

A New Tool for Eruption Forecasting: Carbon-Catching Drones

Oct 19, 2022 8:00 AM

Fast Tracks

Where Do High-Energy Cosmic Rays Come From? A Star’s Last Gasp

Aug 26, 2022 8:00 AM

Fire Watch

As Wildfires Get More Extreme, Observatories Are at Greater Risk

Aug 16, 2022 8:00 AM

Cloudsourcing

NASA Is Crowdsourcing Cloud Research—on Mars

Aug 1, 2022 8:00 AM

Forever Young

What Turtles Can Teach Humans About the Science of Slow Aging

Jul 18, 2022 9:00 AM

Hidden Figures

The Unwritten Laws of Physics for Black Women

Jun 7, 2022 6:00 AM

Time Flies

This Atomic Clock Will Transform Deep Space Exploration

Oct 19, 2021 7:00 AM

HB-No

No, Lovecraft Country Didn't Need a Second Season

Sep 16, 2021 8:00 AM

Green Machines

Is the Robot-Filled Future of Farming a Nightmare or Utopia?

Aug 16, 2021 8:00 AM