Pre-solar grains discovery helps in identifying recipe for the planets
The findings of Dr Bruce Charlier and his collaborators challenge existing models of solar system formation at the chemical level
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Keep up to date with the latest news from the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences.
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Postdoctoral fellow wins President's Award from the Geological Society of London
Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Finnigan Illsley-Kemp has been awarded the 2021 President’s Award from the Geological Society of London. The award is given to early career geoscientists who show significant early promise and are judged to have potential to be future leaders in their field.
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Researchers call for immediate emissions reduction to limit sea level rise
Researchers from our Antarctic Research Centre are part of a major international study calling for immediate emissions cuts.
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Professor of geophysics wins Marsden Medal for lifetime of outstanding service to science
Pioneering researcher Professor Martha Savage has worked tirelessly on improving our knowledge of seismic activity, plate tectonics, and volcanology.
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EVs not as bad but still not good
Electric vehicles are much hyped but bring their own problems when it comes to cutting carbon emissions, says Associate Professor Ralph Chapman.