Forefront of innovation

Nearly $1-million infrastructure investment big boost for cutting edge research

August 11, 2021

Worldwide exposure

Memorial achieves top marks among international universities

June 24, 2021

‘Engine of innovation’

Pair of scientists receive $1-million Canada Research Chairs investment

June 17, 2021

Op-ed: Dr. Derek Wilton

Critical minerals: Will N.L. seize a 'once-in-a-century' opportunity to help build a better world?

April 21, 2021

Under the sea

Global partnership strengthens Memorial’s marine geoscience research

March 31, 2021

We are all scientists

Former head of European Research Council reflects on time at Memorial

December 21, 2020

Changing forests

Researchers find climate shapes initial steps of soil formation in boreal forests

December 7, 2020

Adapting to change

Safe, thoughtful and engaging research continues on critical studies

November 23, 2020

Modelling the deep

Demonstrating hydrothermal fluid circulation in 3D

November 6, 2020

Collaborative effort

Memorial researchers collaborate to advance artificial intelligence

September 28, 2020

International impact

Memorial climbs in global research performance rankings

August 31, 2020

‘Strange and mysterious’

New study confirms Newfoundland as home to world's oldest animal fossils

July 31, 2020

Virtual science

Laboratory instructors get creative to teach remotely

July 6, 2020

$8-million investment

Critical funding empowers researchers to take risks and make big discoveries

June 18, 2020

Research in review ‘19

Infrastructure, expertise and partnerships round out ‘tremendous’ year

December 18, 2019

Op-ed: Dr. Stephen Piercey

N.L. metals will be critical for green economy, says geologist

December 3, 2019

First animals

Science researchers featured on The Nature of Things on Oct. 25

October 25, 2019

On a roll

Student organization in 'upper echelon' of geology students globally

October 10, 2019

Dean’s awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

September 23, 2019

Ancient mystery

Earth scientist tracing origins of Maritime Archaic copper artifacts

August 1, 2019

What lies beneath

Earth Sciences graduate student dives off Galapagos in submersible

July 2, 2019

Improved results

Memorial ranks high in publication output growth

June 21, 2019

Rock star

International exchange experience ignites Earth Sciences graduate's passion for geology

May 22, 2019

Solid foundation

More than $8 million in federal investment energizes discovery-based research

May 22, 2019

Science rendezvous

Memorial to host fun-filled day of science promotion

May 8, 2019

Extreme environment

Canadian Space Agency funding research into finding extraterrestrial life

April 5, 2019

Field of leaders

Federal investment of nearly $600,000 in high-tech research labs and equipment

March 15, 2019

One-of-a-kind

Connecting to Labrador roots while helping lead critical marine research

February 14, 2019

Eye on research

Providing visually-impaired students the tools to work independently

January 29, 2019

Research in review ‘18

Accomplishments and achievements round out another positive year

December 20, 2018

Dean’s awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

October 3, 2018

Holy Grail

Search for Earth’s twin subject of upcoming public lecture

September 20, 2018

Eminent faculty

Memorial University recognizes six professores emeriti

July 6, 2018

Under the sea

Coral reefs losing ability to keep pace with rise in sea levels

July 3, 2018

Why life got big

New research shows early organisms grew big to spread offspring

June 26, 2018

A Memorial first

Graduate students best in the world in field development challenge

June 20, 2018

Global concern

Memorial scientist calls on world to act on conserving space sites

May 28, 2018

Rendezvous with science

Science Odyssey week kicks off with festival of events on May 12

May 8, 2018

Expert expansion

Five new Canada Research Chairs bolsters Memorial’s international profile

May 3, 2018

Leading the way

Memorial houses Canadian chair, office of international ocean drilling program

April 17, 2018

Lighting the way

LED upgrades part of energy and facility renewal program

March 8, 2018

Presidential accolades

Memorial honours exceptional faculty and staff at special ceremony 

December 15, 2017

Golden footprint

Earth sciences graduate student mapping ore deposits in real time

November 23, 2017

Scientific eye

Top prize for graduate student in national photography competition

November 2, 2017

Ocean observation

$4.8 million from Canada Foundation for Innovation for critical marine research

October 12, 2017

Dean’s awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

October 12, 2017

Norwegian cruise

A summertime sail in search of Nordic 'black smoker' vents

October 2, 2017

Understanding the potential

Rare earth element research to aid in northern mining evaluation

September 26, 2017

Celebrating science

Memorial University to participate in week-long festival

September 13, 2017

From robots to algae

NSERC funding empowers Memorial researchers to better the world

September 8, 2017

Degrees of accuracy

Visiting experts test Memorial's absolute gravity reference station

August 1, 2017

Puzzle pieces

Scholarship supports research connecting N.L. and Ireland

July 18, 2017

Rendezvous with science

Memorial to participate in Canada-wide celebration of science

May 2, 2017

Simultaneous studies

Joint degree in science, humanities and social sciences approved

March 8, 2017

Star candidate

Earth sciences professor in running to become next Canadian astronaut

February 1, 2017

Worms that turned

Research shows first burrowing animals engineered explosion of life

January 30, 2017

Appetite for training

Program for faculty provides introduction to graduate student supervision

December 27, 2016

Gardens of the deep

GEO CENTRE exhibit deep-sea corals and sponges to light

December 20, 2016

Meet Sierra

Getting to know the cast of The New Class

December 19, 2016

Unique Endeavour

Diving deep into Canada's first Marine Protected Area

November 2, 2016

Symbiotic relationship

Solving the mystery of 570-million-year-old Mistaken Point fossils

October 13, 2016

Making the list

Academics, research and service celebrated at annual science awards

October 3, 2016

Festival of science

Memorial University and partners celebrate Science Literacy Week

September 15, 2016

Core issues

Geoscientist uses insides of trees to monitor contaminants in Labrador

September 13, 2016

Exploration and discovery

Memorial researchers receive more than $6.7 million from NSERC

June 24, 2016

Knowledge transfer

Killam Fellowship program provides international exchange

May 11, 2016

Science Rendezvous

A Canada-wide, hands-on science celebration

May 3, 2016

University gathering

Memorial University to hold spring convocation ceremonies

April 8, 2016

Geology on the edge

Fogo Island’s geologist-in-residence program big draw for alumni

March 29, 2016

Peering into the past

Using biology and chemistry of shells for archaeological interpretation

March 22, 2016

Black smoke

Research chair sailing off coast of Fiji, exploring underwater volcanoes

March 22, 2016

Thinking big

Terra Nova Young Innovator Award for Earth Sciences professor

March 17, 2016

Truth and Reconciliation

Aboriginal Peoples Week sessions seek to inform and educate

March 17, 2016

‘Critical support’

Students receive awards to explore N.L.’s ocean industries

March 7, 2016

Protecting Canada’s resources

More than $6.5 million for Memorial-led natural resources research

March 2, 2016

Grand slam

Four new Canada Research Chairs named

February 10, 2016

Big potential

Researchers contribute to Nordic project on Arctic resource extraction

January 29, 2016

National recognition

Two Memorial students win CIM scholarships at annual mining conference

November 18, 2015

Honouring a legend

Late Earth Sciences professor inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame

November 18, 2015