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Washington Update: July 1, 2020
This update covers the new NSF director, FY21 budget update, research relief bill, and more.
- Government Relations
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Scientists discover a world orbiting a unique young star
Scientists are reporting the discovery of a planet about as large as Neptune that circles a young star, AU Microscopii, in just over a week
- Sun + Space Weather
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Increased warming in latest generation of climate models likely caused by clouds
As scientists work to determine why some of the latest climate models suggest the future could be warmer than previously thought, a new study indicates the reason is likely related to challenges simulating the formation and evolution of clouds.
- Climate
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New research will look at heat wave risks during pandemic
As the United States nears its hottest time of the year, scientists are launching a research project into whether the public health impacts of extreme heat will be amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Weather
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Scientists find clues to solar variability in observations of other stars
Researchers are using data from Sun-like stars to learn more about solar variability
- Climate,
- Sun + Space Weather