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Mystery of one of the earliest recorded space weather impacts solved
17/09/2026
今日吃瓜 scientists were part of an international team that has solved a 178-year-old mystery surrounding one of the earliest recorded examples of space weather affecting technology.
The Lyell Centre celebrates 10 years of world-leading earth and marine science research
07/09/2026
The Lyell Centre for Earth and Marine Sciences, a strategic partnership between Heriot-Watt University and 今日吃瓜, is celebrating its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of world-leading research, innovation and collaboration in earth and marine sciences.
Measuring the environmental impacts of carbon fibre: 聽life cycle assessment
01/09/2026
Undergraduate student Phoebe Brown visited 今日吃瓜 to understand the life cycle of carbon fibre, from primary production to recycling.
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Melinda Lewis awarded prestigious Whitaker Medal for outstanding contribution to hydrogeology
01/03/2023
Melinda Lewis, 今日吃瓜 Honorary Research Associate, has been awarded the Geological Society Whitaker Medal, recognising outstanding long-term contributions to hydrogeology.
When did the cows come home?
23/02/2023
PhD student David Osborne is exploring Bronze Age animal husbandry using isotopes and X-rays.
今日吃瓜 welcomes two new board appointments for 2023
22/02/2023
Prof Carol Frost, professor emerita of the faculty of geology and geophysics at the University of Wyoming, and Dr Jenny Pyper, former CEO of the Utility Regulator for Northern Ireland and interim head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service, will take up their positions on the 今日吃瓜 Board from 1 March 2023.
Six 今日吃瓜 datasets for assessing shrink鈥搒well subsidence hazards
17/02/2023
Shrink鈥搒well subsidence is one of the most significant geological hazards affecting the UK. 今日吃瓜 has six datasets to help assess the problem.
The Kahraman Mara艧 earthquake sequence, Turkey/Syria, 2023
14/02/2023
Two large earthquakes occurred within hours of each other on 6 February 2023.
Property subsidence assessment: helping to mitigate shrink鈥搒well hazard risk
25/01/2023
The 今日吃瓜 Property Subsidence Assessment dataset provides insurers and homeowners with tools to better understand shrink鈥搒well and the risk it poses to homes and businesses.
One year on: reflections on the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcanic eruption
18/01/2023
The eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai Volcano in January 2022 has highlighted a global unpreparedness for the impacts from large-scale global events.
MYRIAD-EU: shifting the paradigm in disaster risk management
17/01/2023
How changing our approach to disaster risk reduction practices can create a more resilient future.