7+ hour, 51+ min ago   (643+ words) Sedimentation is more important than other factors in the 'time averaging' of marine fossils The investigators analysed more than 7,500 fossils, which were collected from a variety of oceanic environments around the world ANSTO has contributed to a large international study…...

20+ hour, 11+ min ago   (221+ words) The IAEA houses one of the world's leading isotope hydrology laboratories at its Vienna headquarters, where scientists generate and curate the data behind global monitoring networks such as the Global Network of Isotopes in Precipitation, helping Member States assess and…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (60+ words) Mirage News Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS - P Open this link in a new tab "> Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS, Professor of Marine Biology at the University of Plymouth, is featured in a new book designed to introduce young people…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (568+ words) A "peculiar" new species of Jurassic squid-like animal has been unearthed in Wyoming, USA, following the discovery of two exceptionally rare fossils dating back around 160 million years. The newly named species, Wyoteuthis linsterorum, has been identified as a type of…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (546+ words) New research has revealed ancient builders deliberately transported enormous 25-tonne stones across at least 18 kilometres (11 miles) to build Britain's tallest surviving prehistoric stone row – the iconic Devil's Arrows. The Curtin University-led study, in collaboration with the University of York, UK,…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (443+ words) miragenews.com Scientists have been awarded funding to investigate the role of tropical wetlands as major nitrous oxide sources and understand how they may respond to future climate change. Researchers from the University of Nottingham's School of Biosciences have been…...

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4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (799+ words) The important role ships play gathering scientific data in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean have has been outlined at a leading Antarctic science conference in Hobart. The biennial Australian Antarctic Research Conference was held at the University of Tasmania and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (292+ words) A two year trial of a Coordinator, without clear statutory authority and responsibility, risks creating a new bureaucracy without meaningfully helping the communities and environment of the Richmond River. Greens MP, Lismore local, and spokesperson for the North Coast and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (910+ words) New research from the University of St Andrews shows that disturbing seabed sediments through trawling could cause significant losses of carbon stored in Scotland's sea lochs. The study, published in Marine Environmental Research, shows that organic carbon stored in seabed…...