My experience with teaching geophysics to high-school students It all started with a rather inconspicuous email with the subject title: Do you fancy primary schools? I...
In scientific work, you often must make decisions with incomplete information. Expedition 401 has had two major decisions this week without knowing what lies ahead. Decision...
Last summer while visiting family in Bogotá, Colombia, a city located 9,000 feet above sea level in the Andes, I noticed more plastics than during my...
For latest information regarding the 1st January 2024 Japan M7.5 earthquake and tsunami, see Dr Heidarzadeh’s interviews with CNN and Sky News below. Interview with Sky...
Under the wet sand along beautiful shorelines, just beneath our feet during beach strolls, there lies an entire ecosystem. The mole crab (also known as a...
Have you ever seen barnacles on a rocky shore or the side of a boat and felt amazed? Chances are, probably not. These small, bumpy organisms...
If you want to know if you’ve gained a few pounds from eating plates of holiday food on land, all you have to do is step...
Sedimentologists Natacha Fabregas and Javier Hernandez Molina work with the archive core half. Credot: IODP, Kellan Moss After a 5-day transit Expedition 401 arrived at its...
Expedition 401 is headed its way to its first drilling site off the coast of Portugal. During the 5-day transit from Amsterdam, Netherlands the science party...
Along the sandy beach, you’ll find seashells, tiny crabs and—if you look up in the sky—gulls flying overhead. But a little distance from where the ocean meets...