Challenging Habitat
Drones in the sky of Bordeaux displaying Earth in a display by Dronisos

Dancing drones

Imagine you have sailed through the night, watched a beautiful sunrise and finally the anchor has found a firm hold…you are enjoying the calm of the morning…when a buzzing sound alerts you to the presence of a drone… Read More

Students in the laboratory of Kadoorie Research Centre, University of Hong Kong. (c) C Braungardt

Skills Shortage?

If these are words that chime with you, read on…

Trainees on corse yard of Pelican of London. Photo (c) C Braungardt

I had a fear of falling…

I donned the climbing harness and listened to the instructions of 1st mate Tamsin, watched trainees braver than me climbing up the ratlines, remaining undecided whether or not I should have a go.

Common Dolphin

Nigel Welford – Star Scientist in Residence

Seas Your Future is not only taking teenagers on board for a voyage of sail training and personal development, but as part of the Ocean Science programme, are also giving young scientists the chance to gain experience with… Read More

Resilience Training in Higher Education

Introducing resilience education into the curriculum of an undergraduate degree course at a higher education institution in the UK is a challenge for a scientist with expertise in geochemistry, and it can be a lonely obstacle course.