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Press coverage of my lab's research
My lab's research is ranked in the top 10% for global reach. In December 2024, my team's work reporting the discovery of mantle waves was a finalist/runner-up in Science magazine's "Breakthrough of the Year". Many of my papers have had global impact, featuring in Nature, Science, TIME, National Geographic, Scientific American, New Scientist, New York Times, BBC, The Guardian, Forbes and >1,000 other news articles. A selection of those stories are highlighted below (click on images to link to the story). Other recent Insights and Perspectives are here.
My team's discovery of mantle waves — a sum of two Nature papers — was named one of Science's "Breakthroughs of the Year" (Runner-Up), establishing it as a defining scientific achievement of 2024.
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Science Breakthrough of the Year 2024Breakthroughs Editor Greg Miller with producer Meagan Cantwell
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