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ZEISS-GSL Scholarship winners announced
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ZEISS-GSL Scholarship winners announced

Posted on January 30, 2019 by sarah • Leave a comment

We’re delighted to announce the two winners of the first ever Zeiss-GSL Scholarship, awarded for innovative microscopy in Earth science related projects! Continue reading →

Why the ‘Child of Krakatau’ volcano is still dangerous – a volcanologist explains
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Why the ‘Child of Krakatau’ volcano is still dangerous – a volcanologist explains

Posted on January 14, 2019 by sarah • 2 Comments

Thomas Giachetti (University of Oregon) explains his research into the risk posed by Anak Krakatau, published in the Journal of the Geological Society in January 2012, and how it relates to what happened in December 2018. Continue reading →

Geoscientist magazine cover competition!
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Geoscientist magazine cover competition!

Posted on January 8, 2019 by sarah • 3 Comments

We’re excited to launch the first (as far as we know) cover competition for our popular monthly members magazine, Geoscientist! Continue reading →

Announcing our theme for 2020 – the Year of Life
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Announcing our theme for 2020 – the Year of Life

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Florence Bullough • Leave a comment

We’re excited to announce our theme for 2020 – the Year of Life! Throughout the year we’ll be exploring life in a geoscience context through research conferences, lectures, education programme and other Society activities. Continue reading →

Geology and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Geology and the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Florence Bullough • 3 Comments

As part of exploring the role of geoscience in delivering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Geological Society has been working with the British Geological Survey and Geology for Global Development to develop a briefing note of the role of geology and geologists in delivering the SDGs. Continue reading →

Earth Science in our Lives – Earth Science Week 2018
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Earth Science in our Lives – Earth Science Week 2018

Posted on November 15, 2018 by sarah • Leave a comment

Earth Science Week is an annual international celebration of the geology all around us. Coordinated by the American Geosciences Institute in the US, and the Geological Society in the UK and Ireland, the week now also takes place in an increasing number of countries worldwide. 2018’s Earth Science Week was bigger than ever! This year, … Continue reading →

2018 Earth Science Week photography competition winners revealed!
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2018 Earth Science Week photography competition winners revealed!

Posted on October 15, 2018 by sarah • 23 Comments

Earth Science Week 2018 is here – and we’re thrilled to announce the results of this year’s photography competition! Continue reading →

Life, underground
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Life, underground

Posted on July 18, 2018 by sarah • 1 Comment

A new study finds that creatures beneath the Earth’s surface dominated life on Earth for most of our planet’s history – and could hold the key to the search for life on other worlds… Continue reading →

The 2018 Great Geobakeoff – the results!
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The 2018 Great Geobakeoff – the results!

Posted on July 12, 2018 by sarah • 2 Comments

Greetings, geobakeoff fans! At long last, it’s time to reveal the results of this year’s competition – the fifth annual Great Geobakeoff… We can’t quite believe how the geobaking phenomenon has continued to grow – our eternal thanks to all those who take part and share the competition. Particularly the increasing number of you who … Continue reading →

Geological Society Awards 2018: The Dewey Medal
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Geological Society Awards 2018: The Dewey Medal

Posted on April 30, 2018 by sarah • 1 Comment

An interview with Professor Rob Butler, who will be awarded the Geological Society’s first Dewey Medal in June 2018. Continue reading →

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