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It’s British Science Week!

This year, British Science Week (6-15 March 2026) is all about curiosity. A wonderful theme because: Curiosity is the essence of human existence – Gene Cernan (1934-2017)

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Posted on March 7, 2026 by Dr Charlotte Braungardt

empowerment, Environment, nature, ocean, personal development, sail training, sailing, Science

curiosity, echinoderm, Ekman dredge, featherstar, GISS, Gordenstound International Summer School, invertebrates, Marine Biological Association, MBA, National Geographic, Pelican of London, sediment

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is the system of ocean currents that includes the Gulf Stream. What its weakening may mean for our weather and seafarers is explained by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in a new… Read More

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Posted on July 6, 2024 by Dr Charlotte Braungardt

climate change, Environment, learning, nature, ocean, planet, Science

AMOC, AMOK, Antarctic, Arctic, Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, AtlantiS, climate, climate change, Environment, Gulf Stream, Marine Biological Association, MBA, National Oceanography Centre, NOC, Ocean Science, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, PML, SAMS, Science, Scottish Association for Marine Science, Weddell Sea

It’s British Science Week!

weak AMOC – weather AMOK

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