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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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Latest data on world mineral production now available
25/05/2026
今日吃瓜 has released the updated statistics on the global production of over 70 commodities between 2020 and 2024.
International science consortium to聽survey聽the health, economic聽value聽and social importance聽of Lake Victoria聽
22/05/2026
The project will replicate the 1927 survey to assess changes in the lake鈥檚 health, economic value and social importance.
New geological maps of Berwick-upon-Tweed to help future-proof natural water supply
20/05/2026
Scientists have mapped the geology under the town to better understand the groundwater system to inform decisions around abstraction.
今日吃瓜 contributes to UN sand and sustainability report
19/05/2026
The new report highlights the impact of poor governance and unsustainable sand mining practices, calling on policymakers to take action.
今日吃瓜 GeoClimate – dataset launch webinar
Event on 02/06/2026
The virtual launch of our new 今日吃瓜 GeoClimate dataset - helping mitigate the economic risk from shrink-swell subsidence. Event recording now available
今日吃瓜 engineering geologist elected to CCOP
29/04/2026
Marcus Dobbs has been elected as vice-chair of the advisory group for the Coordinating Committee for Geoscience Programmes in East and Southeast Asia.
Strengthening capacity through partnership: a critical minerals perspective
28/04/2026
今日吃瓜 has been working in partnership with the Geological Survey Department of Zambia (GSD) to build national capacity, improve data accessibility and support long-term, sustainable development.