In the News: Media Coverage
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#ThinkArctic interview with Holly Jenkins
Holly Jenkins, PhD student in the DIAPOD project, gave an interview this week on her research into copepods in the Arctic Ocean to GCI\'s #ThinkArctic podcast series. Read more
22 March 2019 -
Today in the Arctic
The BBC Today Programme focuses on the Arctic Ocean as part of their special series on the Arctic in March 2019. Read more
13 March 2019 -
Interview on Science Café, BBC Radio Wales
The Science Café programme on BBC Radio Wales hosted three investigators from the Changing Arctic Ocean programme to talk about the effects of climate change on the Arctic Ocean. Read more
05 February 2019 -
Arctic Climate Change
Dr Yueng-Lenn Djern, co-lead investigator of the PEANUTS project, gave a live TV interview to the BBC News Channel on Thursday 24 January 2019. Read more
24 January 2019 -
Use of Arctic Ocean science by House of Lords
In the House of Lords on 24 January 2019, research by Dr Lenn on ocean circulation in the Barents Sea contributed to a debate on the effects of climate change in the Arctic. Read more
24 January 2019 -
Vegan at Sea-gan: The Arctic Ocean
The Arctic Institute have published a collection of work on \"Breaking the Arctic\'s Ice Ceiling\", highlighting the work of women living and working in the Arctic. Holly Jenkins of the DIAPOD project has contributed an article to this collection. Read more
22 January 2019 -
Overall winner of the NERC Impact Awards: Uncovering the impacts of microplastics in the ocean
Pioneering research from this team of researchers has contributed substantially to public awareness of the problem of marine plastic pollution. Read more
04 December 2018 -
Scotland and the New North
The winter 2018 edition of \"The Geographer\" newsletter (Royal Scottish Geographical Society) is a special issue devoted to the Arctic. Read more
01 December 2018 -
Impacts of ocean acidification on commercial fish stocks
Dr Carol Turley, a marine expert, says it is necessary to investigate the effects of acidification because of uncertainties about the impact on the marine environment and on commercial fish stocks. Read more
10 October 2018 -
Robots detect start to Arctic’s marine ‘spring bloom’
On the BBC website: Underwater robots have detected the moment the Arctic\'s marine ecosystem \"wakes up\" after the long dark winter season. Read more
08 June 2018 -
What’s unique to the ‘last ice area’ in the High Arctic? Canadian researchers are finding out
Researchers from the Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Defence Research and Development Canada, the Alfred Wegener Institute in Germany and the University of Bristol in the UK are working together to investigate the \"last ice area\" in the High Arctic. Read more
07 June 2018 -
Plastic pollution: Arctic sea ice contains huge quantity of microplastics, reveals new analysis
Scientists have found an unprecedented number of microplastics frozen in Arctic sea ice, demonstrating the alarming extent to which they are pervading marine environments. Read more
24 April 2018