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The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is calling on political and financial investment to address one of the world’s greatest challenges of this generation. Today (Wednesday 29 September), the European Union launched a moon-shot mission to restore our ocean and waters, with backing from research…
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The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) has been updated to March 2020 and is freely available to view online. Observing and understanding the changes in the AMOC is critically important for identifying the mechanisms of decadal climate variability and change, and for interannual-to-…
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Registration is now open for the National Oceanography Centre’s (NOC) Marine Autonomy and Technology Showcase (MATS) 2021, which will be held as a hybrid event for the first time on 9–11 November. MATS has grown over the last six years to become a key event in the marine technology calendar,…
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Map showing iFADO miniboat participants
An exciting Educational Passages mini-boat project coordinated by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is underway at King Edwards VI School in Southampton this month, engaging students in the world of ocean exploration and key environmental issues. The collaborative project, involves the…
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A community engagement programme in East Africa led by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has demonstrated how marine robots have the potential to transform ocean research for developing nations, offering a viable alternative to expensive research infrastructure, such as ships.The SOLSTICE-WIO…
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Take part in this National Environmental Isotope Facility and British Ocean Sediment Core Research Facility outreach competition to win two, fully funded days on analysis time on a project of your choice
Climate change researchers around the world are being encouraged to create videos addressing their environmental concerns and potential solutions ahead of the COP26 conference. The call to action is part of a new competition called ‘If We Don’t Act Now’. Entrants to the competition will have the…
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On Friday 6 August 2021 the National Oceanography’s Microplastics Team visited the Winchester Science Centre to take part in their ‘Underwater Agents’ event, where we had the opportunity to educate children about the effects plastics have on our ocean. Professor Richard Lampitt and Dr Alice…