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Professor Marais Inaugural Lecture: Environmental Risks of Unregulation
🎥 Missed the event? Watch the full recording here! On 15 January 2025, Professor Eloise Marais delivered her Inaugural Lecture, shedding light on the pressing environmental challenges posed by unregulated industries such as agriculture and the rapidly expanding space sector. 🔬 Key Topics Covered: The environmental and health impacts of unregulated agriculture, the largest source of air pollution across the northern hemisphere. The pollution caused by rocket launches and re-entry burn-up in the fast-growing space sector. How cutting-edge tools like remote sensing and numerical modeling can drive evidence-based regulations to protect our planet. 🎙️ Featuring special remarks from: Professor Daniel Jacob Professor Mat Disney 📢 This lecture is part of UCL Geography’s 2024/25 Inaugural Lecture Series, showcasing groundbreaking research and scholarship from our esteemed academics. 👉 Learn more about UCL Geography’s research and events: tinyurl.com/ucl-events
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1/20/2025
First image of Sagittarius A*
The first image of the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy has been unveiled by the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration involving Dr Ziri Younsi (UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory). Dr Younsi explains the significance of the discovery and why it took five years for the global research team to extract the image from observational data obtained in 2017. Credit: UCL / FILMBRIGHT
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5/12/2022