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Seafloor nutrient vital in global food chain
Eroded seabed rocks are providing an essential source of nutrition for drifting marine organisms at the base of the food chain, according to new research.
New basalt type discovered beneath the ocean
Anew type of rock created during large and exceptionally hot volcanic eruptions has been discovered beneath the Pacific Ocean.
Lightning strikes played vital role in origins of life on Earth
Lightning strikes were just as important as meteorites in creating the perfect conditions for life to emerge on Earth, geologists say.
Women of Achievement 2021
Three academics from across the Faculty of Environment were this week recognised in the University’s Women of Achievement Awards.
Predicting how the transition to net-zero could affect UK jobs across the country
Predicting job market skills gaps, occurring in the move towards a net-zero economy, will be easier for employers, policymakers and unions through a new jobs tracker.