Malory Shaw
Student ReporterMalory Shaw is a bilingual journalism major at the University of Nevada, Reno. Previous to her role at KUNR, she worked as a data surveillance intern at the Electronic Frontier Foundation where she developed open-source investigation and data management skills. She currently works at the Latino Research Center managing their social media and connecting to the northern Nevada Latino community.
Shaw hopes to cover diverse topics in science with the goal of fostering a sense of wonder in her readers again; to awaken the curious scientist that exists in everyone. Outside of her journalism work, Malory plays video games, scrapbooks, and enjoys being with friends and family.
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En las primeras horas de la mañana en el lago Tahoe, los residentes escuchan las olas romper y el canto de los pájaros mientras el agua cristalina refleja los primeros rayos del sol. La pureza del lago incluso atrae la atención internacional. -
Al recorrer el museo, lo primero que llama la atención es que los textos en español aparecen en letras grandes y destacadas. Eso contrasta con muchos museos, donde el español suele aparecer debajo del inglés y en una tipografía más pequeña. -
Ongoing research at Lake Tahoe takes a look at smaller microplastics than previously studied. The potential implications of the research are still unknown.
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Un nuevo informe de Climate Central, una organización sin fines de lucro y políticamente neutral, reveló que todas las regiones climáticas de Estados Unidos han experimentado un aumento en la duración de las temporadas de cultivo sin heladas. Esto ha provocado temporadas de alergias más largas. -
At the University of Nevada, Reno, researchers are combining robotics, artificial intelligence, and agriculture. The early stages of this research give insight into the sheep industry’s future. -
The Discovery Science Museum is looking for ways to reach a broader audience. One way they’re doing this is through bilingual exhibitions in English and Spanish.
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On Mar. 12, the City of Reno held a press conference to provide updates on the ongoing investigation into the Reno Police Department. -
As winters begin to warm, trees and plants preemptively begin to bloom, elongating our allergy seasons. Allergy seasons have significant health implications. -
The Natural Resources Conservation Service of Nevada, or NRCS, conducted a snow survey on Mar. 2 to assess the status of the region’s snowpack. -
The Sparks City Council unanimously renewed its gunshot detection services contract with SoundThinking, formerly ShotSpotter, at Monday’s council meeting.
