Faculty at Mississippi State University are continuing groundbreaking work at the intersection of mathematics, statistics and climate science with the publication of a new peer-reviewed study examining regional snow cover trends across the Northern Hemisphere. The results suggest shrinking snow coverage as well as seasonal shifts for when the wintry layer comes and goes.

Mississippi State University biologist Jean-Francois Gout’s contributions to a study highlighting key advances in the complexity of aging now are published in Science Advances, a leading peer-reviewed journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Mississippi State University chemistry Ph.D. student Chibuike Onyeogulu has received a Sustainable Future Grants student travel award from the American Chemical Society’s Green Chemistry Institute to attend the Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference (GC&E), one of the field’s premier international gatherings focused on sustainable science. The conference will be held this summer in San Antonio, Texas.