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    Call for Abstracts: NIGSCon 2021

    The University of the Philippines-National Institute of Geological Sciences (UP-NIGS) will be holding its annual NIGS Research Symposium (NIGSCON) on 13-14 October 2021 with the theme, “Overcoming Barriers, Strengthening Connections”. The symposium will feature various research on petrography, geochemistry, mineral […]

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    Recording: NannoTalks of Dr. Juan C. Rofes

    Last August 23, 2021, Dr. Juan C. Rofes of the UP Archaeological Studies Program gave a talk on his research on small vertebrates across South America, Europe and Southeast Asia. […]

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    NannoTalks: Aug. 21, 2021

    There will be a new NannoTalks presentation by Dr. Juan C. Rofes of the Archaeological Studies Program of the University of the Philippines, Diliman. It will be held virtually, via […]

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    On the Rocks: Geological Film Festival 2021

    The Italian Geological Society (SGI), the Italian Society for Mineralogy and Petrology (SIMP), and the Italian Paleontological Society (SPI) will be organizing the first geological film festival – On the Rocks: […]

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    PaleoConnect: The Past is the Window to the Present and Future

    The Nannoworks Laboratory is inviting its members and its colleagues to a seminar organized by the Biological Research and Services Laboratory of the National Science Research Institute. The talk is […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Happy Geologists Day!

    Happy Geologists Day!

    Geologists’ Day started in the Soviet Union in 1966 as a professional holiday for geologists, geochemists, and geophysicists. It’s traditionally celebrated on the first Sunday of April to mark the […]

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    AAPG Workshop Invitation: The Stratigraphy of Sundaland

    The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) will be holding a virtual workshop on the Stratigraphy of Sundaland: Current Perspectives and Future of the Science from October 5-6, 2021. The […]

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    Christmas Party 2020: Christmas-kerade!

    The laboratory celebrated the holidays by having an online gathering last December 19, 2020. Face masks were decorated following a paleontological theme and were shown off by members during the […]

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    Microfossils and Its Applications with Dr. Ric Jordan

    Dr. Richard William Jordan from Yamagata University visited the University of the Philippines Diliman from March 7-14, 2020. The purpose of his stay was to teach a graduate course (Geology […]

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    NannoTalks: Oct. 30, 2020

    There will be a new NannoTalks presentation by Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology Outreach Coordinator and Filipinx paleontologist, Gabriel Santos on October 30, 2020 at 10:00 AM (Philippine Standard […]