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A rocky revolution: Can virtual 3D models transform the teaching of geology?

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Professors Terry Pavlis and Laura Serpa , from the University of Texas at El Paso, USA , are creating virtual 3D models to make the benefits of geology fieldwork accessible to everyone. Geology is the fundamental science behind mining, necessary for extracting the resources required to transition to clean energy.

Geology 76
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Shining a light on the role of trace metals in neurodegenerative diseases

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Professor Joanna Collingwood is the Head of the Trace Metals in Medicine Laboratory at the University of Warwick. However, changes in metal chemistry appear to be more marked in diseased brains than in healthy brains. Professor Joanna Collingwood is the Head of the Trace Metals in Medicine Laboratory at the University of Warwick.

Biology 70
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What is the fate of dissolved oxygen in our oceans?

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CLIMATE MODELS — big computer models that use maths, physics and chemistry to characterise how energy and matter (solid, gas or fluid) flow between the hydrosphere (oceans, ice, rivers and lakes), atmosphere and land. They also value experience of working in marine science or oceanography research. MEET CATHERINE.

Geology 86