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29 October 2025
AGU Mourns the Passing of Michael Balikhin, Editor-in-Chief of JGR: Space Physics
With profound sadness and an immense appreciation for his groundbreaking contributions to the space science community, AGU mourns the passing of our esteemed and much-loved colleague and friend, Professor Michael (Misha) Balikhin. Misha was Editor-in-Chief of AGU’s Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics since 2020, where his steadfast leadership, kindness, and charm touched everyone who worked with him. He cared deeply about the journal and its people, and his presence …
20 August 2025
All That’s Gold Does Not Glitter
At the end of this week, federal agencies will have submitted their plans to the White House outlining implementation of the Administration’s executive order on “Gold Standard Science.” The order and accompanying guidance memo have been met with rightful outrage and grave concern across our Earth and space sciences community. I am heartened to see colleagues from across the scientific enterprise speaking out. Be sure to read the important perspective …
