Perspective: Don't sink the JOIDES Resolution!
A floating laboratory continues to churn out important scientific discoveries. But in part two of his Perspective, Reed Scherer says the whole program is on the chopping block.
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A floating laboratory continues to churn out important scientific discoveries. But in part two of his Perspective, Reed Scherer says the whole program is on the chopping block.
In a two-part Perspective, Reed Scherer takes a look at the president's latest funding proposals and what that could mean for a project that provides key information about climate change.
The war in Ukraine isn't about oil, says Reed Scherer, but it's financed and driven by it.
A fish found swimming under 740 meters of ice. Credit: Reed Scherer (NIU) An unexpected find and very exciting moment for researchers exploring what lies beneath 740 meters of ice in Antarctica...fish! An amazing find given the perpetual darkness and cold.
A member of the Northern Illinois University faculty of Geology and Environmental Geosciences since 2000, Reed Scherer's research spans the spectrum from the smallest of fossils (diatoms) to the largest (dinosaurs). Most of his research relates to the vulnerability of the Antarctic ice sheet to climate change.