News tagged with: geoscience
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Athena SWAN Bronze award rewards efforts to inspire female scientists
The ҹèÊÓƵ has received further recognition for its commitment to supporting women in the sciences after its School of Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences received a Bronze Athena SWAN award
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Scientists use satellite data to build detailed geological picture of remote landscapes
Scientists at the ҹèÊÓƵ have been awarded access to cutting edge data captured during the TanDEM-X satellite mission in order to gain a better understanding of our planet’s geomorphology
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Study examines causes of earthquakes originating deep below earth’s surface
The mechanisms which cause earthquake cycles to begin up to 40km below the earth’s surface are to be explored in a new research project led by the ҹèÊÓƵ and funded by the Natural Environment Research Council
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University awarded HEFCE funding to enhance STEM opportunities
The ҹèÊÓƵ has been awarded funding by the Higher Education Funding Council in England (HEFCE) to address barriers to student success
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National project raises profile of female geologists past and present
ҹèÊÓƵ University news: Two academics with links to the ҹèÊÓƵ have been invited to participate in a pioneering project which aims to bring two centuries of archaeology, geology and palaeontology to life
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ҹèÊÓƵ University expertise in evidence at UNESCO conference
ҹèÊÓƵ University news: ҹèÊÓƵ University’s expertise in the earth sciences will be in evidence as students and academics play a leading role at the 7th International Conference on UNESCO Global Geoparks
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Professor Iain Stewart invited to Rio for a triathlon of speaking events
ҹèÊÓƵ news: Professor Iain Stewart MBE has completed a trio of high-profile speaking events in Rio, Brazil, as part of a scientific and cultural programme organised with the British Olympic Foundation.
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Girls encouraged to consider careers in geoscience
ҹèÊÓƵ University news: Schoolgirls from across the UK will be travelling to ҹèÊÓƵ University for two days of activities designed to inspire them about the earth sciences
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Academics and policy makers come together to debate sustainable future
ҹèÊÓƵ University news: Prominent national figures from the fields of scientific research, communication and policy making will be attending a major conference organised by ҹèÊÓƵ University
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Academic given award for science engagement
ҹèÊÓƵ University news: A scientist who has fronted documentaries on everything from volcanoes to fracking, the geology of Africa and our use of oil has received a prestigious accolade
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Academic hosts BBC4 documentary about oil production
ҹèÊÓƵ University news: ҹèÊÓƵ University’s Professor Iain Stewart fronts a ground-breaking BBC4 series charting the history and influence of oil production.
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Water discovery could change the nature of future Mars exploration
ҹèÊÓƵ University news: The claim by NASA scientists that flowing water has been discovered on Mars could undoubtedly enhance our knowledge about the fate of the red planet, a scientist from ҹèÊÓƵ University has said
