"The greatest concern is that water pipe failures tend to occur more in the summer and early autumn." Dr Timothy Farewell discusses the impacts of climate change on the UK's water networks: geoscientist.online/sections/fea... #geoscience #environment #water #climatechange

Scotland's Siccar Point is the birthplace of the concept of ‘deep time’, pioneered by James Hutton. Discover a new Deep Time Trail and Viewpoint being planned to celebrate 300 years since his birth. geoscientist.online/sections/une... #geoscience #geology #scicomm #scotland #fundraiser

Dr Anjana Khatwa (@anjanakhatwa.bsky.social) explores how midlife women are key to reviving interest in geoscience and inspiring the next generation "who will influence thinking and behaviour in society at large". geoscientist.online/sections/vie... #geoscience #geology #midlife #women #influencer

Considering becoming a Chartered Geologist? Here are some tips on how sustainability may be considered in the Chartership application and interview process: geoscientist.online/sections/new... #geoscience #geology #sustainability #chartership #careers

We're inviting readers to take a short survey to help us understand what you enjoy about Geoscientist magazine and where we can improve. We’re excited to hear what you have to say! 👉 TAKE THE SURVEY: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Geoscienti... #geoscience #geology #magazine #publishing #scicomm

"Once thought of as science fiction, at last the extraction of bona fide ancient DNA from sediments has arrived." Tony Brown (@unisouthampton.bsky.social) discusses its potential applications for geoscience. geoscientist.online/sections/fea... #geoscience #palaeontology #dna #earthscience #scicomm

This Is Geoscience is a new campaign launched by @geolsoc.bsky.social to showcase the sector's societal value and highlight career opportunities for the geoscientists of tomorrow. Discover more here: geoscientist.online/sections/new... #geoscience #geology #careers

We want to hear from you! As part of our commitment to delivering the best magazine, we're launching a readership survey – and your voice is essential. It takes <10 minutes and is open until 6 October. We really appreciate your support! www.surveymonkey.com/r/Geoscienti... #geoscience #geology

Geoscientist's autumn issue is OUT NOW! Discover the impact of climate change on water networks, the rise of ancient DNA, Earth science in music, bringing planetary surfaces to life and much more. Read it here: geoscientist.online/wp-content/u... #geoscience #water #climate #fossils #space #music

"Fossils: The Essential Guide is just that – a key handbook providing a fascinating introduction to the world of ancient life." Discover Gordon Neighbour's full book review here: geoscientist.online/sections/boo... #Palaeontology #Fossils #BookReview #Geoscience #Geology @nhm-london.bsky.social

Earth’s magnetic north pole has recently moved at unprecedented rates. Ciarán Beggan (@bgs.ac.uk) discusses where it may move next, and the implications of such movement for our navigation systems and research. geoscientist.online/sections/fea... #Geoscience #Space #Earth #Geomagnetics #Geology

Dr Divya Persaud discusses the growing awareness of space ethics, particularly dual use technologies that have both civilian and military applications.  Listen to the full podcast here: geoscientist.online/sections/pod... #Space #Ethics #Geoscience #Tech

Nina Morgan honours the enduring legacy of pioneering palaeontologist Annie Alexander. geoscientist.online/sections/fea... #Geology #Palaeontology #Fieldwork #WomenInGeoscience

Are you a scientist with an interest in photography? We're delighted to announce that the Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition is now open for entries until 15 August 2025! 🎉 Find out more: royalsociety.org/journals/pub... #RSPphotocomp

"Some people may have the impression of confusion, disagreement, or discord among climate scientists. That impression is false." Colin Summerhayes discusses the rise of climate science denialism amid changing political landscapes. geoscientist.online/sections/vie... #Geoscience #Climate #Politics

We're delighted to announce that Geoscientist has been shortlisted for the 2025 Memcom Excellence Awards in the Best Magazine (<20K circulation) and Best Publication categories! Thank you to all of our wonderful contributors and Fellows for their continued support. #Geoscience #SciComm

12% of Mercury's craters are named after women. Beyond gender, there is a broader lack of diversity in space science nomenclature, with Annie Lennox calling for more awareness around naming biases. Listen to the full interview: geoscientist.online/sections/pod... #Space #EDI #Mercury #SciComm

"Interest in flint spans disciplines, from geology and archaeology to architecture, construction, manufacturing, folklore and art." Jeremy Ingham celebrates the discovery of a rare annotated copy of a classic geology book. geoscientist.online/sections/fea... #Geology #EarthScience #Rock #Book

Former @the-iugs.bsky.social President John Ludden calls for a more holistic approach to the systems that govern populations and the planet, over economic growth at the expense of climatic and environmental tipping points. geoscientist.online/sections/vie... #Geoscience #Climate #Sustainability

Olivia Rafferty's geology-inspired album highlights the emotive power of engaging audiences through personifying Earth science with music 🎶 geoscientist.online/sections/boo... #Music #Geology #SciComm #EarthScience #Creative

As the electric vehicle revolution gains pace, recycling of lithium-ion batteries must increase amidst a supply chain "highly vulnerable to the dynamics of geopolitics and socio-environmental issues". geoscientist.online/sections/une... #Energy #ElectricCars #Sustainability #Geoscience

"For society to develop, it needs to continue using mineral deposits." Check out our bitesize interview with Dr Shane Webb, economic geologist and postdoctoral research fellow at @ulaval.ca: geoscientist.online/sections/fiv... #EconomicGeology #Minerals #EarthScience #Resources

Interested in reviewing a book for Geoscientist magazine? 📖 Browse this month's newly-added titles here: geoscientist.online/section/book... Reviews are 400 words long and reviewers are provided with a complimentary copy of the book. #BookReview #Geology #EarthScience #Geography #Climate #Space

"We must think carefully about communicating uncertainties in understanding without diluting our core message that global change is an existential risk to life on Earth.” ~ @amymcg.bsky.social geoscientist.online/sections/new... #ClimateChange #EarthScience #Geology #Archaeology #Politics

When NASA rovers land, cameras designed for hazard perception could now have a second purpose. Dr Divya Persaud is co-designing a new science-focused camera to collect images of a planet's surface during descent. geoscientist.online/sections/une... #Space #Mars #Rover #NASA #Geology #Geoscience

There can be no net zero without mining more – and faster. Colin Reeves calls for intelligent debate over balancing our resource needs with global environmental costs. geoscientist.online/sections/vie... #WorldEnvironmentDay #Mining #Geology #Resources #Environment #EarthScience #Sustainability

"Science constantly humbles us.” Barbara Sherwood Lollar, from @uoft.bsky.social, on the radical shifts in understanding of how and where life exists on Earth and in space. Read more: geoscientist.online/sections/new... #Microbes #Geology #EarthScience #Space #ExtraterrestrialLife #Groundwater

Space enthusiasts of all ages celebrated Space Week at @geolsoc.bsky.social. Hands-on family activities inspired discovery beyond Earth, thanks to support from @ukspaceagency.bsky.social @britgeosurvey.bsky.social and @nhm-london.bsky.social geoscientist.online/sections/new... #Space #SciCom

Take a peek inside the latest issue of Geoscientist magazine OUT NOW: geoscientist.online/wp-content/u... #Geoscience #Geology #Earth #Space #CriticalResources #ClimateChange @geolsoc.bsky.social

Geoscientist's summer issue is OUT NOW! It highlights Earth's migrating magnetic north pole, naming bias on Mercury, life in extreme environments, climate science denialism, and much more. geoscientist.online/wp-content/u... #geoscience #earthscience #geology #geolsoc #climate #space #scicomm

Interested in reviewing a book for Geoscientist magazine? 📖 We've just updated our list of complimentary books available for review - please share this opportunity with any budding writers! geoscientist.online/section/book... #BookReview #Geology #Geoscience #EarthScience #Geography

2025 Geological Society President's Award winner Dr Khushboo Gurung (@khushgr.bsky.social) encourages everyone to "keep being curious about science" in our latest 5 Minutes With podcast episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQbh... #geoscience #scicomm #climate

When communicating geoscience through graphics, are we favouring our own needs to the point that we are pushing audiences away, rather than bringing them closer? Lucía Pérez-Díaz discusses geoscience communication through illustration: geoscientist.online/sections/une... #Geoscience #SciComm

Viewpoint | AI and historical data access "Ensuring that tools such as GeoGPT can access relevant non-copyright material as part of their training data seems like an important step in making fantastic historical work more widely available." geoscientist.online/sections/vie... #ai #geoscience

Unearthed | Earth’s Canvas Patrick Corbett and colleagues report on the exploration of creativity in geology: geoscientist.online/sections/une... #geoscience #music #art

Viewpoint | Reviving Earth science: A call for early education reform "The answer to increasing enrolment at university level has to start much sooner, so that children receive an unambiguous and balanced Earth science education." geoscientist.online/sections/vie... #EarthScience #Education

News | New Educational Posters  The Society’s new classroom posters invite students to uncover the minerals needed to create green technologies such as electric vehicles and solar panels: geoscientist.online/sections/new... #geoscience #education #sustainability

Viewpoint | The geology of the future Considerations of defining the Anthropocene as a formal epoch with a 'golden spike': geoscientist.online/sections/vie... #Geology #Anthropocene

News | Earth Science Week 2024 To celebrate our 14th year of involvement in Earth Science Week, the Society hosted, sponsored, and promoted over 60 in-person events throughout the UK: geoscientist.online/sections/new... #EarthScience #outreach

Viewpoint | Tradition under threat The number of craftspeople with expertise in stone roofing is dwindling. These skills are a critical part of our heritage, argues Colin Serridge: geoscientist.online/sections/vie...

5 Mins With | “Keep being curious about science” Dr Khushboo Gurung is a Research Fellow at the University of Leeds and a recipient of the 2025 President’s Award from the Geological Society. Check out our interview with @khushgr.bsky.social: geoscientist.online/sections/fiv...

Feature | Bring me sunshine Nina Morgan delves into the history of a mineral that is helping to revolutionise the solar energy industry: geoscientist.online/sections/fea... #Geoscience #Renewables #SolarEnergy

Unearthed | Missions, meteorites, and moons Marissa Lo, @tharvs.bsky.social, and Ana Pagu report on research across our Solar System, pioneering missions, and the importance of sustained collaboration and community: geoscientist.online/sections/une... #Geology #PlanetaryScience

“Chartership gives you international recognition. As more geologists become Chartered, this will raise the bar for excellence” - Gabriella Manning CGeol, Senior Engineering Geologist, AtkinsRéalis. Find out more about beginning your Chartership journey: geoscientist.online/sections/new...

Read it, share it, and if you are hungry for more and want to level up your own science graphics sign up to my upcoming training course @geolsoc.bsky.social! > www.geolsoc.org.uk/05-25-TC-Dra...

Unearthed | Draw them in Lucía Pérez-Díaz (@drlperezdiaz.bsky.social) discusses the art of geoscience communication through illustration: geoscientist.online/sections/une... #Geoscience #SciComm

Editor’s Desk | “Geoscience and creativity are profoundly connected” Executive Editor, Amy Whitchurch, introduces the Spring 2025 issue of Geoscientist: geoscientist.online/sections/edi...

Feature | Li Bai: The wanderer of the Chinese landscape Through unique interpretations and original paintings, Jingwen Luo and Mike Stephenson explore the influence of landscape on the Chinese poet, Li Bai, and where the poems take us as geoscientists: geoscientist.online/sections/fea...

OUT NOW! Geoscientist’s spring issue showcases the crucial connection between geoscience and creativity. We report on the Earth’s Canvas meeting, the importance of accurate graphics in sci comm, and updates from the fields of planetary science and solar energy. geoscientist.online/wp-content/u...

Unearthed | Connecting geology and people As geoscience broadcasters and ambassadors, @anjanakhatwa.bsky.social and @seismatters.bsky.social discuss the importance of and future avenues for geoscience communication: geoscientist.online/sections/une... #Geoscience #Geology #SciComm