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23 Jul 2026
Analytical Short Course 2026
Registration and further information coming soon at Mary Ward Microbeam Facility | University College Cork!
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25 Apr 2026
Cork City Lifelong Learning Festival: Fossil Walks
Find more at our Ireland's Fossil Heritage Events page here
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19 Jan 2026
Let's talk fossils: a conversation with palaeontologists.
Have you ever thought how nice it would be to ask a palaeontology expert about our planet's history, ancient forms of life like dinosaurs, how fossils form, or anything else palaeo-related? Well, now it's the time to do so!
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07 Jan 2026
Paper outlines the first step in improving the reliability of predicting fossil feather colour
This paper outlines the first step in improving the reliability of predicting fossil feather colour by investigating the statistical differences between melanin-based colour categories defined by human colour categorisation.
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