With the new book 'Geology of the Netherlands', TNO, together with other organisations and experts, brings together all ...

"Our history is far richer and more complex than we imagined," said human evolutionary geneticist Aylwyn Scally.

For the last two decades, the prevailing view in human evolutionary genetics has been that Homo sapiens first appeared in Africa around 200,000 to 300,000 years ago, and descended from a single ...

Introduction to Geology is a textbook designed to ease new students into the often complex topics of Geology and the study of our planet and its makeup. The book assists readers through the beginning ...

human environmental impact, and safe disposal of toxic and radioactive waste materials. Because these studies involve investigations of relationships between Earth’s systems, the geosciences are ...

Research opportunities are available for students to work with our faculty studying the Earth’s complex evolving systems and the interrelations among the lithosphere, the hydrosphere, the cryosphere, ...

It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He found a creative way to prove it.

Other electives compare Earth’s geology with that of other planets, or touch on interdisciplinary topics that explore human impact on the planet through social sciences. Courses on soil or ...