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New OU/BBC Series: Gold Town

01 Mar 2021

Dr Julie Robson from EEES has been working alongside colleagues from FASS as an academic consultant on a new OU/BBC series called Gold Town. Starting on Sunday 7 March (21.00), this series will be…

Springer Nature and KMi extend their strategic collaboration until March 2022

23 Feb 2021

KMi’s Scholarly Knowledge Modelling team (SKM) and Springer Nature have formally agreed to extend their strategic collaboration agreement until March 2022. The new contract defines the latest chapter in a…

New book klaxon: Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology

08 Feb 2021

We are delighted to announce publication of the second edition of Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology, authored by Bruce Yardley and our very own Clare Warren. Attached is a copy of…

Alan Fletcher’s BizTech Blog: Digital Disruption for business models

26 Jan 2021

Alan Fletcher, Head of Research and Enterprise Support in STEM and Lab Manager in KMi has written a thought piece for businesses regarding both threats and opportunities that the digital disruption from Covid…

CORE PubMed collaborate for further full text dissemination

26 Jan 2021

CORE provides access to freely available full text papers which were previously unavailable in PubMed to enhance the experience of its users. This is delivered via the LinkOut service. Read…

Virtual Microscope – revised and relaunched

20 Jan 2021

Launched in 2012, our Virtual Microscope open-access website has been relaunched following a makeover in early 2021. The relaunch coincides with the addition of around 200 more geological samples in three new…

Paul Lidgett Memorial Prize winner announced

11 Jan 2021

We are delighted to announce that Oliver Murray has been awarded the Paul Lidgett Memorial Prize for an outstanding performance and innovative and analytical work on SXP390 The Science Project Course:…

Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell awarded RAS Gold medal

11 Jan 2021

We are delighted to announce that Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, has been awarded the prestigious Royal Astronomical Society Gold Medal. This is the Society’s highest honour, once which can…

Professor Mark Brandon awarded MBE

04 Jan 2021

Professor of Polar Oceanography, Mark Brandon has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year 2021 Honours for services to Polar Science. Mark said he owes this award to…

Book chapter is having great impact – December 2020

18 Dec 2020

One of the ‘Most talked about articles of 2020’ was written by Professor Stephen Potter, Dr Miguel Valdez and Professor Matthew Cook, entitled: ‘Autonomous vehicles and the urban mobility ecosystem’. The chapter…

The Conversation (web) 16 December

18 Dec 2020

Dr Miguel Valdez, Lecturer in Technology and Innovation Management, is the lead author on an article published in The Conversation. The article was co-written with Professor Matthew Cook and Professor…

KMI’s CORE reaches 30 million visits per month

15 Dec 2020

KMI’s CORE has reached a new milestone of 30 million monthly active users. This follows already significant growth of CORE’s user base in 2020, as they only reported achieving 20…