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NERC Geophysical Equipment Facility | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences

https://geosciences.ed.ac.uk/about/facilities/all/geophysical-equipment

25 Nov 2025: ​Our School hosts the NERC Geophysical Equipment Facility, which loans equipment suitable for geophysical research free of charge to universities and other institutes engaged in environmental research.

Mysteries of Mars: resolving the Shergottite Paradox | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences

https://geosciences.ed.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/mysteries-of-mars-resolving-the-shergottite-paradox

25 Nov 2025: Paradox – noun. It is defined as a statement that is seemingly contradictory or opposed to common sense and yet is perhaps true. However, this particular paradox predates the word itself by millions of years.

Chrysotile Asbestos | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences

https://geosciences.ed.ac.uk/about/facilities/all/sem/images/asbestos

25 Nov 2025: The image shows Chrysotile, a fibrous silicate (Mg3Si2O5(OH)4) and one variety of asbestos found in serpentines from the Shabanie Mine, Zimbabwe. The image shows the individual flexible fibres that the mineral is composed of. Chrysotile asbestos is

Jimmy Paul | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences

https://geosciences.ed.ac.uk/study/careers/alumni/undergraduate/jimmy

25 Nov 2025: Jimmy, an MA (Hons) Geography graduate, gives us an insight into his role as Head of Scotland's Violence Reduction Unit and how his background growing up in the care system influenced his University experience.

Contact the Thin Section and Sample Preparation Facility | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences

https://geosciences.ed.ac.uk/about/facilities/all/sample-prep/contact

25 Nov 2025: Contact details and information on services available for staff, students and visitors.

Geography and the Lived Environment Events Series | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences

https://geosciences.ed.ac.uk/events/staff-students/rigle-events-series

25 Nov 2025: The Research Institute of Geography and the Lived Environment (RIGLE) hosts a variety of events during semesters 1 and 2.

Explore our collections | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences

https://geosciences.ed.ac.uk/about/facilities/all/cockburn/collections

25 Nov 2025: With over 130,000 items including special and rare specimens, there's plenty to discover!

Pyramidal diagenetic quartz overgrowth on a sand grain with associated kaolinite platelets | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences

https://geosciences.ed.ac.uk/about/facilities/all/sem/images/jennerst

25 Nov 2025: The image was obtained from a sample from a sandstone block used to form one of the statues on the Jenner's Department Store Building, Princess Street, Edinburgh. The secondary minerals have helped cement the grains together and give the sandstone

Romesh Palamakumbura | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences

https://geosciences.ed.ac.uk/study/careers/alumni/undergraduate/romesh

25 Nov 2025: Romesh talks about geology as a lifestyle and how friendships forged during field work are friendships for life.

Neurology | Child Life and Health | Centre for Inflammation Research

https://inflammation-research.ed.ac.uk/child-life-and-health/research/research-overview/neurology

20 Nov 2025: The study of childhood and adolescent neurological conditions including epilepsy, brain trauma and learning difficulties.