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Jeff Bollin

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Jeff Bollin is a senior national science reporter for Times Media Service, based in the Washington bureau. Bollin covers science, including new research, scientific discovery and innovation, and the government agencies and institutions that fund and guide it. Bollin holds a master's degree in journalism and grew up in Macclesfield, England.

Stories by Jeff Bollin

10 stories

  1. March 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  2. Wed

    News: Science · United States

    Echinus Geyser Erupts in Yellowstone After Years of Dormancy

    Yellowstone's Echinus Geyser, the world's largest acidic geyser, roared back to life in February 2026 with 40 eruptions, ending years of silence. Discover what caused its dramatic return.

  3. January 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  4. Tue

    News: Environment · California

    4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Indio Hills, Southern California

  5. Fri

    News: Environment · World

    Iceberg A-23A: World’s Largest Iceberg Disintegrates in South Atlantic

  6. December 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  7. Thu

    News: Science · United States

    Steamboat Geyser: Yellowstone’s Tallest Faces Long Hiatus

  8. November 2025

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  9. Fri

    News: Science · World

    Perseverance Rover Finds Phippsaksla Meteorite on Mars

  10. Wed

    News: Science · World

    6 Million-Year-Old Ice in Antarctica Reveals Ancient Climate Secrets

  11. October 2025

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  12. Tue

    News: Politics · United States

    US vs. China: The Battle for Rare Earth Minerals Dominance

    Unpack the complex US-China conflict over rare earth minerals. Discover China's market dominance, its export tactics, and America's strategic responses to diversify its vital supply.

  13. Sun

    News: Technology · World

    Wi-Fi Heart Rate Monitoring: No Wearables, High Accuracy

  14. Sat

    News: Science · United States

    New American Pocket Shark Discovered in Gulf of Mexico

  15. May 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  16. Thu

    News: Science · United States

    Ooh That Smell: Why Does Rain Smell So Good?