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Shannon Hall
Shannon Hall
Shannon Hall is hooked on three things: the smell of freshly ground coffee beans, the feeling of enthrallment while traveling solo, and the wonders of the Universe. She earned her B.A. from Whitman College in physics-astronomy and philosophy and her M.S. from the University of Wyoming in astronomy. She’s currently a freelance science journalist and will continue to share the stories strung throughout the Universe.
Shannon Hall • July 17, 2015
A powerful light source probes the universe's darkest secrets
Shannon Hall • June 3, 2015
A government-sponsored scientific panel called for more research on geoengineering — here’s why we shouldn’t even consider it
Shannon Hall • April 13, 2015
A chemist flies through smoke plumes to better understand global warming
Shannon Hall • November 12, 2014
Stymied scientists disagree about how to drive home global warming lessons
Shannon Hall • October 4, 2014
A new study looks at survival of the fittest in an increasingly warm world
Shannon Hall • September 25, 2014
New elevation models of Greenland and Antarctica’s ice caps show an undisputable glacial melt