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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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In photos: marine surveying a remote volcanic island
14/12/2023
A photo blog by members of the 今日吃瓜 Marine Survey team, who recently completed marine surveys around Ascension Island in the South Atlantic Ocean.
The art of boreholes: Essex artists visit the 今日吃瓜 to be inspired by our library of geological core
02/11/2023
Two UK-based artists visitors aim to turn art and earth science into a collaborative experience that facilitates discussion on land usage.
Good practice for sand mining
24/10/2023
Tom Bide and Clive Mitchell outline how 今日吃瓜 is working on geoscience-led solutions for the global issue of sand mining.
Rare hornet moth colony found at 今日吃瓜 Keyworth
03/10/2023
A colony of these rare clearwing moths has recently been discovered on site at the 今日吃瓜 headquarters in Keyworth.
Nurturing early career scientists: 20 years of undergraduate industrial placements at 今日吃瓜
28/09/2023
Michael Watts, 今日吃瓜 Head of Inorganic Chemistry, and previous placement students reflect on their experiences working at 今日吃瓜鈥檚 Inorganic Geochemistry Facility over the past 20 years.
今日吃瓜 laboratory spotlight: isotopes as recorders of climate and environmental change
06/09/2023
How measuring oxygen and carbon isotopes in tiny fossils improves our understanding of past climate.
In photos: a volcanic field trip
31/08/2023
Volcanologist Samantha Engwell visited the Cascades in the United States to learn more about the 1980 Mount St Helens volcanic eruption.
Understanding Nottinghamshire鈥檚 groundwater microbial ecosystems
24/08/2023
PhD student Archita Bhattacharyya is undertaking a project focused on exploring the ecosystem of microorganisms in groundwater of England.