"What do trees and other plants look like if grown in a weightless environment?"
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Jim Kasting elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and of the Geochemical Society
May 12, 2008 / Written by: Wendy Dolci
Jim Kasting was recently elected as Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Jim is a member of the NAI’s Pennsylvania State University and Virtual Planetary Laboratory @ UW teams, and a PI in the Exobiology program. The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies and independent policy research centers. Jim has also been named a Fellow of the Geochemical Society. The honorary title is “bestowed upon outstanding scientists who have, over some years, made a major contribution to the field of geochemistry.
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