Earth sciences

Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences: A Benefit or a Threat?

edited by Kleoniki Lydia Theodoridou June 14, 2023

Featured image created by Kleoniki Lydia Theodoridou.

We live in the very heart of the Digital Age, where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already playing a dominant role in our world. We have to ask ourselves what the future will hold for the field of Geosciences in the next years to come? In this week’s blog, our main goal is to share our views regarding the benefits and risks of AI in Geosciences. We live in an ever-evolving world, where technolo ...[Read More]

How to find your next job in Earth sciences?

edited by Michaël Pons June 22, 2022

An open and free platform for vacancy pages in Earth Sciences for academics

There’s more to Geoscience than just oil and gas

Ayuni Ina Mohamaad and edited by Kiran Chotalia March 23, 2022

Columnar basalts at Daepo Haean Jusangjeolli Cliff, South Korea.

When most people hear Geology, they might think ‘rocks’, ‘diamonds’ or ‘oil and gas’, and these perceptions of the Geosciences vary from country to country. This week, we have PhD student Ayuni Ina Mohamaad from the University of Florida to tell us more about the Malaysian view of geoscientists. Fresh out of high school in 2009, I was still unclear with how I would like to move forward in life, ca ...[Read More]

The toxic and wondrous world of academia with Science Sisters

Iris van Zelst January 26, 2022

🎶 Science Sisters, they're here to talk 🎶

Good morning, dear readers, this is your editor-in-chief speaking. We are currently experiencing some difficulties in academia, but we ask you to stay calm and remain in your seats with the seatbelt fastened. In the event of loss of pressure, make sure to publish your own paper first (to increase the pressure on your peers). Yes, it’s me! Your favourite (and only) editor-in-chief! And because runn ...[Read More]