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February 2, 2017
Devon will join a group of roughly 15 archaeologists, anthropologists, astronomers, conservationists, ecologists, geographers, geologists, marine scientists, adventurers,...
January 31, 2017
NASA recently announced a pair of new space missions to explore questions about the earliest stages of our solar system. One of the missions, Psyche, will send an unmanned...
January 24, 2017
These fellowships are peculiar to Oxford and Cambridge, the competition is extremely stiff with many hundreds of applications for a few positions. Those elected become full...
January 5, 2017
I am saddened to inform you that Sydney P. Clark Jr., Emeritus Professor of Geology and Geophysics, passed away on December 24th, 2016. He made many fundamental contributions...
Mark Pagani
January 4, 2017
The palaeoceanography and climate science communities have experienced a wrenching blow with the loss of an exceptional researcher, teacher and personality — Mark Pagani....
December 21, 2016
The macronutrient phosphorus is thought to limit primary productivity in the oceans on geological timescales1. Although there has been a sustained effort to reconstruct the...
December 20, 2016
Yale researchers have found a data-driven way to detect distant planets and refine the search for worlds similar to Earth. The new approach, outlined in a study published Dec...