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March 14, 2014
Scientists have found 450-million-year-old fossilized crustaceans entombed with their eggs and newly hatched offspring. At least one of the animals is a newly identified...
March 7, 2014
Curious about the early evolution of life, how it could have been linked to geochemical cycling, or simply interested in geomicrobiology? So are we, come join us at this...
March 5, 2014
The 2014 Augustus Love Medal is awarded to Shun-Ichiro Karato for outstanding wide-ranging contributions to geodynamics, epitomised by novel syntheses of theory with...
March 4, 2014
The Convention took place in Gainesville, Florida, February 15-18, 2014. Tory’s poster was titled “Distribution of fossiliferous concretions at Mazon Creek.”
March 3, 2014
The Convention took place in Gainesville, Florida, February 15-18, 2014.  Emma’s talk was titled “Experimental Taphonomy of Foraminifera”
February 7, 2014
The award has been named for Marvalee and Dave Wake (UC Berkeley Emerti and National Academy of Science member), who also happened to be the judges for this year’s...
January 7, 2014
G&G major Parker Liautaud reached the South Pole by skis on 24 December 2013.  He is the youngest man to reach both poles, and he also achieved the fastest Antarctic...