Western, Nasa partner on exploration
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
One of the main drivers of planetary exploration is the search for life beyond Earth. A number of extraterrestrial targets, including Mars and the moons Europa and Titan, have been identified by NASA as having the potential to host life or to provide valuable insight for researchers and scientists into the conditions that may have been present on Earth when life started.
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New CRC looks back 15,000 years
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
By looking at remains left by plants, animals and people over the past 15,000 years, a new Canada Research Chair (CRC) at Western University hopes to find a key that opens the time capsule of climatic change in North America. In the process, Fred Longstaffe hopes to use this knowledge of the past to anticipate future climate change.
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Graduate Geosciences Society Launches New Website
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
The new GGS website has officially launched! Check it often for regular updates on graduate student and earth science related news and events.
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