This is exciting and they are PAID placements 🙌🏻 one more time...PAID placements 👍🏻

I am in awe of the guts and strength it must have taken for the younger, female researcher to stand up and call out the remarks made by the senior male Nobel laureate 💪🏻

Brilliant advert. So clever. No spoilers. Just watch to the end.

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Australasian tektites have been found all over the Indian Ocean, Australia, Indonesia, Southeast Asia & even Antarctica. But the source crater has eluded scientists so far. Now a new study has found a possible impact site ☄️ tinyurl.com/4up8c9zu

A reminder, if you need it, that the word ‘swullocking’ means swelteringly and meltingly hot.

The cover for this week’s issue of the New Yorker is “Bodega Cat,” by R. Kikuo Johnson.

#MineralMonday geologist and author Jan Zalasiewicz won the 2023 #IgNoble Prize in the category "#Geology & Chemistry" for answering a century-old question: why #geologists still love to lick rocks 😛🪨 forbes.com/sites/davidbre…

That feeling when you get your hand samples through airport security 🪨

Today is graduation day 🎓 it’s been a long and painful journey but I’m finally free from the burden of being bullied into thinking I wasn’t good enough and harassed into publishing research that I knew had been manipulated. Now onto bigger and brighter things ☺️ #AcademicTwitter

Thoroughly enjoyed the BSRG BSRG conference. Got to present my PhD research and also threw in a cheeky talk on some scicomm lessons I’ve learnt through creating SciRecipes. Great hosting by the team Loughborough University and fantastic field trip led by Jack Charnwood Forest Geopark

The fact that there are #memes about Alfred Wegener says a lot about his legacy ;) (he presented his continental drift hypothesis for the very first time in public #OTD in 1912)

Supply teaching today… year 10 lad asked me if I got paid to travel around the world to look at rocks… I said yes and he looked amazed 🤩 it’s a shame geology is a dying subject in UK schools 🤦🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️

British Council Women in STEM scholarships that help you get your Masters degree 👍🏻 applications open now… opportunitydesk.org/2024/02/13/bri…

✨ THE LIONESS LINE ✨ 📍 The Euston to Watford Junction London Overground - which runs through Wembley - has been renamed to honour our historic #WEURO2022 win, achievements and lasting legacy. 💪

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Covered a Year 8 history lesson today. Decided to play the live news feed so they could watch events unfold in real time. They had a million questions all about the election but I thought the most important lesson to teach was who Larry the Cat is #LarryTheCat #Election2024

In Specsavers and my sedimentologist brain is busy interpreting the ‘cross-bedding’, ‘marker beds’, ‘faults’, ‘on laps’ and ‘truncations’ in the carpet whilst I wait for my appointment 😆 #geologyiseverywhere #sedimentology #geology