Optical interferometers – a new set of telescopes in New Mexico is great to read about.
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/361/6397/12
Atmospheric blocking as a traffic jam in the jet stream is a great look at modeling capability and changes in global circulation driving increased extreme weather events. Great work and important implications.
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/361/6397/42
Biological uptake and reversible scavenging of zinc in the global ocean was a good look at ocean changes.
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/361/6397/72