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Finding life beneath layers of ice

Dr. Mahlon Kennicutt, professor of chemical oceanography at Texas A&M, was quoted extensively in an EarthSky podcast. The podcast reported on a Russian team of scientists who drilled through 12,000 feet of ice to reach the surface of Lake Vostok in Antarctica.

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Ocean warming accelerated over last century

Giese, Chang part of team that tracked changes
in climate since 1900

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Kessler awarded Sloan Research Fellowship

Honor expands to researchers in ocean sciences

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Rivals join forces to promote geosciences

Texas A&M and the Univesity of Texas agree
on importance of geosciences education

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Geology student wins video contest

Texas A&M geology graduate student Tyler Depke turned chemistry into cash by winning the American Chemistry Council’s “From Chemistry to Energy” video contest.

The ACC, a trade association devoted to economic, social, and environmental progress in the chemical industry, awarded Depke $10,000 for his “unique, visually surprising and thought-provoking” stop-motion take on its “From Chemistry to Energy” theme.

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Russian drilling at South Pole could open new doors, says Texas A&M expert

A team of Russian researchers has successfully penetrated a sub-glacial lake in Antarctica, and it is one of the top scientific achievements of this century, says a Texas A&M University professor who is an expert on Antarctica.

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Q: So far this spring, it seems like everyone’s allergies are a big problem. Is the weather contributing to this?

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Texas A&M's Alejandro Orsi landed a prestigous guest editorship for the magazine, Oceanography.

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Audrey Joslin studies watershed conservation in Ecuador

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Students in a Geosciences freshman seminar sip their way through the world's culture, from the Stone Age to the corner McDonald's.

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