📢NEW PAPER OUT: East African climate during the last 200 kyr and its connection to human expansion lead by @FSchaeb with Martin H. Trauth Verena Foerster Walter Düsing Henry Lamb Helen Roberts and many more. Link OPEN ACCESS: nature.com/articles/s4324…

A drying trend in East Africa between 200,000 and 60,000 years ago was followed by cycles of high millennial to centennial climate variability, and may have influenced the dispersal of human populations @FSchaeb Martin H. Trauth Henry Lamb CRC806/SFB806 Our Way to Europe nature.com/articles/s4324…

Fantastic paid internship opportunities with British Antarctic Survey!👇

Your bank holiday / staycation 😎 reading needs sorted✅: our paper using multiple techniques to establish one of the longest directly dated sedimentary records in eastern Africa is out now! Free to download for 90days sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #radiocarbon #OSL #ArArDating #tephra

Great to see this super paper out on Lake Chew Bahir. Lots of very challenging samples came through Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit from this project. Nice to see the cumulative results. Congrats all authors!

We are looking for a technician to join us Geography and Earth Sciences @ Aber Uni - experience in electronics / electrical engineering. Role involves maintenance and repair of our laboratory and field instrumentation + contributing to design and build of specialist research equipment. jobs.aber.ac.uk/en/vacancy/ele…

~nEw PaPeR aLeRt~ Out today in Scientific Reports, we present new #leafwax isotope data from Chew Bahir along with previously published data from nearby Turkana to look at Orbital controls on eastern African hydroclimate in the Pleistocene! nature.com/articles/s4159…

Sharing on the eve of #IWD2022 a thoughtful reflection on women in glaciologist by Prof Jane Hart from Uni of Southampton: rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Surreal to be at HSPDP meeting in Nairobi listening to a virtual arts-sci talk by Julian Ruddock of Aberystwyth University Aber School of Art delivered from his kitchen in Wales. Check out the online version of his Canolfan y Celfyddydau Aberystwyth Arts Centre ‘Earth Core’ installation of 2017: seekbeak.com/v/3pzO9RyLqM2 👏

New paper on eastern #African #climate change and human evolution from our Chew Bahir project published in Nature Geoscience, with lead author Verena Foerster and colleages, including Prof. Stefanie Kaboth-Bahr🔬🐚🌎 @FSchaeb Henry Lamb, myself and many others. More at nature.com/articles/s4156…

👇The latest paper from our collaborative research project at Chew Bahir, Ethiopia, is out in Nature Geoscience. Thanks to DFG public | @[email protected] Natural Environment Research Council U.S. National Science Foundation for research funding. A shout-out to #geochronology team @ChSLane Melissa Chapot @CelineMVidal Christopher Bronk Ramsey & Al Deino too.

Presenting the ipbes #ValuesAssessment typology of #nature’s diverse #values at the #COP15montreal meeting yesterday. It will be important for the #CBDCOP15 refer to these multiple values in the #globalbiodiversityframework. Aber Business School Aberystwyth University

Congratulations to all participants! Fabulous event 👏🤩🙌. There’s still time for anyone who would like to support this challenge with sponsorship for the Bronglais General Hospital Chemotherapy Day Unit, University Charity of the Year: hyweldda.enthuse.com/pf/dges-pengla…

Congratulations to Larry Barham Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni University of Liverpool & Geoff Duller Geography and Earth Sciences @ Aber Uni Aberystwyth University & colleagues on this spectacular Arts and Humanities Research Council funded research revealing the earliest wooden structure: crafted at least 476,000 years ago it challenges our understanding of ‘Stone Age’ hominins.

We are delighted to have been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for our academics’ pioneering work in helping to tackle the devastating impact of parasitic flatworms. #QAPrizes BCHC Aberystwyth University DLS/AGB Queen's Anniversary Prizes

It's a privilege to receive a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for our BCHC Aberystwyth University DLS/AGB scientists’ work tackling the devastating impact of parasitic flatworms. This is the highest UK Honour in higher education. 🖱️ bit.ly/3G8SblW Queen's Anniversary Prizes