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GW4 Alliance launched

5 November 2014

Ian Hall speaking at the GW4 launch at the House of Commons.

Early Career Geologist Award

29 October 2014

Lisa Mol has won the 2014 Southern Wales Geological Society Regional Group's Early Career Geologist Award.

Marine geography graduate wins 2014 best dissertation prize

22 October 2014

Lucy Taylor, marine geography graduate, wins 2014 best dissertation prize

Programme scores 100% satisfaction in 2014 National Student Survey

10 September 2014

Cardiff Marine Geography ranked first in UK for student satisfaction

North Atlantic Circulation

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22 August 2014

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Minor variations in ice sheet size can trigger abrupt climate change

20 August 2014

Small fluctuations in the sizes of ice sheets during the last ice age were enough to trigger abrupt climate change, scientists have found.

International Studentship

5 August 2014

A fully-funded PhD scholarship (fees and stipend) has recently become available in the School for international students.

Solar activity influences climate change

Solar activity influences climate change, say scientists

7 March 2014

Sun’s energy influences 1,000 years of natural climate variability in North Atlantic.

Ice sheet

What you should know about climate change

28 February 2014

Podcasts get to grips with the science behind climate change.

GW4 studentship

New GW4 studentships boost postgraduate training

15 November 2013

Alliance pledges a further fifty multidisciplinary studentships.

operation ouch

Operation Ouch! - Take 2

4 November 2013

Cardiff University researchers star in CBBC series exploring the human body.

Penderyn

There's something in the water

5 August 2013

Cardiff University and Penderyn collaborate on geoenvironmental survey.

Linking climate change and human evolution

21 May 2013

Origins of human culture linked to rapid climate

Rapid climate change and the role of the Southern Ocean

8 April 2013

New clues to past rapid climate change.

American Academy of Microbiology Fellow

13 March 2013

Professor John Parkes joins distinguished list of scientists.

A journey back in time

28 February 2013

A new book looking at Barry’s industrial history.

Tiny fossils hold answers to big questions on climate change

21 January 2013

Research explores 12,000 year fossil record.

Oldest known impact crater found

28 June 2012

Cardiff scientist helps uncover collision evidence in Greenland

Ensuring essential metals supply

4 January 2012

Wales’ bid to become a leader in low carbon technologies could be ‘at risk’ unless action is taken to address the short-fall in the supply of essential metals used in low-carbon transport and wind power supply, an international Cardiff conference hosted by Cardiff University and Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales will hear this week.