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The University of Melbourne and the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute formalise their partnership focused on offshore and natural geohazard research.

A new transatlantic academic research project will focus on strengthening global coastal sea defences.

Candidates are being sought for a new PhD research project at the University of Leeds that could help to define the carbon impact of ground investigation on long term geotechnical projects.

The British Geological Survey is addressing the lack of available data on coastal erosion and flooding through new modelling methods and data sets.

Engineers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) have successfully installed Norway’s first pre-cast concrete driven energy piles.

Construction industry research organisation Ciria has published a new guide on natural slopes and landslides, which outlines their condition, assessment methods and remedial treatments.

Researchers at the University of Surrey will trial the use of shallow geothermal energy to keep road surfaces at a controlled temperature and help prevent potholes caused by freezing and thawing.

National Buried Infrastructure Facility director Nicole Metje discusses how the new research centre is using digital technology to better understand the subsurface.

The British Geotechnical Association has awarded the 2022 BGA Medal to the authors of a paper describing characterisation research conducted to aid the interpretation of field experiments on piles driven at the St Nicholas-at-Wade test site in the UK.

Researchers have been awarded funding of £2.5M for three projects that will explore ways to build better climate models and to improve how groundwater is detected in soils.