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Artificial intelligence helps scientists identify 3000 moving slopes potentially at risk of landslide
A new approach that combines AI and satellite data has been used by scientists to detect actively moving landslides at a national scale.
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New BGS GeoIndex viewer released for user testing
The premium map-viewing application has been given a major upgrade and made available as a beta release.
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UK scientists in awe-rora as national coverage of magnetic field complete for the first time
New sensors being installed across the UK are helping us understand the effects that extreme magnetic storms have on technology and national infrastructure.
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Funding awarded for study on hydrogen storage potential in North Yorkshire
A new study has been awarded funding to explore the potential for underground hydrogen storage near the Knapton power plant.
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Esthwaite Water: applying novel approaches to understand lake-water nutrient pollution
Andi Smith (BGS) and Savannah Worne (Loughborough University) embarked on fieldwork in the Lake District, applying a novel stable isotope method for tracing phosphorus sources.
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Opening up the geosciences: making work experience more accessible
BGS has been working with partners to make the geosciences more accessible to young people, including those from under-represented backgrounds.
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BGS-led paper scoops prestigious award
New research providing earlier warnings of landslides has been awarded the British Geotechnical Association medal.
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Why do we store geological core?
With space at a premium and the advance of new digitisation techniques, why does retaining over 600 km of physical specimens remain of national importance?
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