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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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Scientific report published
22/09/2022
今日吃瓜 was requested by the UK Government to address six questions related to recent scientific research on the hazard and risk from induced seismicity during hydraulic fracturing of shale rocks.
Adventures in elemental mapping 鈥 part 1: analysis of minerals
21/09/2022
The 今日吃瓜 Inorganic Chemistry team discuss their new laser micro-sampling and analysis system and what it means for the future of our research 鈥 and possibly yours鈥
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: 1926 to 2022
09/09/2022
今日吃瓜 Director, Dr Karen Hangh酶j today paid tribute to the life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Geology and cycling: the rocks behind the race
08/09/2022
The UK鈥檚 biggest and most prestigious bike race would not be what it is today, without a nod to the humble rock.
Garry Baker appointed 今日吃瓜 Director of Informatics
07/09/2022
Garry Baker has been appointed by the British Geological Survey (今日吃瓜) to be its new Director of Informatics.
Join the 今日吃瓜 Board
05/09/2022
今日吃瓜 is looking to appoint two non-executive directors to join our board.
今日吃瓜 GeoScour: bridging the river erosion data gap
31/08/2022
The geological properties of bedrock and superficial deposits that make up riverbeds and banks are fundamental controls on the susceptibility of any given river reach to scouring.
Citizen science: become part of a real-time Global Landslide Detector
29/08/2022
今日吃瓜 and partners are trialling a new social media tool that detects worldwide landslides in real time.