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- Research story
The joint studies found molecular fossils extracted from 635-million-year-old rocks aren't the earliest evidence of animals, but instead common algae.
- Research story
Pioneering new research has helped geologists solve a long-standing puzzle that could help pinpoint new, untapped concentrations of some the most valuable rare earth deposits.
- News
Asteroids are all over the news these days with the NASA-led mission OSIRIS-Rex gathering samples from asteroid Bennu.
- Research story
A team of Australian researchers including nine from RSES set off on a landmark voyage to discover more about the Earth beneath our oceans, and what triggers underwater earthquakes.
- News
RSES's early career researcher Adele Morrison receives the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women fellowship, awarded annually to only a handful of the most outstanding ECR female scientists.
- Student profile
‘Studying Earth sciences takes you to places that not many people can reach or see because the rocks I study are in some very remote areas.I've been to so many remote places.... it gives you a very different perspective on life"
- Student profile
The goal of my research is to better understand how the changes in the oceans oxygen levels will affect the lives and deaths of its inhabitants.
- Student profile
‘It’s very cool because you get to go places and you get to look at some real-world big problems, that’s why I think I’ve enjoyed being here.’
- Student profile
'There is this amazing idea that nothing is random...... I like the idea that by looking at clues in the chemistry and the physics you can unravel exactly why things are.'