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Academic helps to coordinate national programme of geohazard science and activities

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/academic-helps-to-coordinate-national-programme-of-geohazard-science-and-activities

Dr Irene Manzella, Lecturer in Engineering Geology and Geohazards at the University of Plymouth, has been nominated by the Geological Society as a deputy theme leader for its forthcoming work around Geohazards, Geoengineering and Georesilience.

Rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/rocks-that-originated-in-earths-mantle-could-reveal-secrets-of-planets-history

University of Plymouth news: Dr Andy Parsons is part of an international team that is using rocks from the deep ocean to unravel mantle’s role in life on Earth, volcanism and global chemical cycles.

Giant volcanic eruptions affected Earth’s climate but were not responsible for dinosaur extinction, study suggests

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/giant-volcanic-eruptions-affected-earths-climate-but-were-not-responsible-for-dinosaur-extinction-study-suggests

University of Plymouth news: New research involving scientists at the University aims to enhance our understanding of a turbulent period of Earth’s history

University of Plymouth shortlisted for two Green Gown Awards

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-of-plymouth-shortlisted-for-two-green-gown-awards

University of Plymouth news: The University is in the running for the Sustainability Institution of the Year and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Sustainability categories at the Green Gown Awards 2025.

£1m project aims to forecast long-term effects of debris transported by natural disasters

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/1m-project-aims-to-forecast-long-term-effects-of-debris-transported-by-natural-disasters

University of Plymouth news: Led by the University, the SUPERSLUG initiative will assess how sediment moved by landslides, avalanches and other extreme events can impact river systems and the landscapes and communities near them

Scientists embark on first study of Antarctica’s underwater avalanches

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/scientists-embark-on-first-study-of-antarcticas-underwater-avalanches

University of Plymouth news: The Antarctic Canyon Experiment (ACE) is a five-year £2.4m project being led by the University and an international consortium of partners.

5G interactive microscope labs enable students to get up close with science

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/5g-interactive-microscope-labs-enable-students-to-get-up-close-with-science

University of Plymouth news: Europe’s first 5G interactive microscope labs, created in partnership with Nikon Industrial Metrology Business Unit and Ostec Instruments, are transforming the learning experience for students across a range of science courses

University benefits from major investment in next generation of scientists

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-benefits-from-major-investment-in-next-generation-of-scientists

University of Plymouth news: The University has secured funding from UK Research and Innovation to either lead, or be part of, three Doctoral Landscape Awards that will train and support more research students across science, engineering and health

Featured module: GEOL1007 Sustainable Geoscience

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-environmental-geoscience/featured-module-geol1007

Environmental Geoscience

University of Plymouth - Featured module: GEOL1007 Sustainable Geoscience

Sustainable Geoscience

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/institutes/sustainable-earth/bite-size/sustainable-geoscience

Professor Iain Stewart from the University writes commentary piece on sustainable geoscience.