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Geoscience
Jun 01, 2026
Barry Friedman, Explorer Correspondent
How Collaboration Can Build Technology
Industry and academia are reshaping energy innovation together, turning research partnerships into faster, smarter oilfield technology.
Jun 01, 2026
Rasoul Sorkhabi
How Did the Hormuz Strait Form?
Hormuz formed through collision, not separation—making the world’s most vital oil chokepoint a product of crushing tectonic forces.
Jun 01, 2026
Susan Nash
Revitalizing America’s Legacy Basins
Legacy oil basins are being reborn through AI, seismic imaging, and geoscience breakthroughs that unlock bypassed reserves and critical minerals.
Jun 01, 2026
David Brown, Explorer Correspondent
America’s Lithium Jackpot
America may hold centuries of lithium reserves, but political and environmental battles could determine whether they’re ever mined.
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May 20, 2026
Shangyou Nie
Five Things I Learned at AAPG’s 2026 Venezuela Technical Symposium and E&P Summit
May 05, 2026
Jon Rotzien
The Best Explorers Listen
The best explorers don’t predict or wish – they listen: to data, doubt, colleagues, and the Earth itself. Real discovery begins when assumptions end.
Mar 02, 2026
David Lubo-Robles, Heather Bedle
Human Insight with Machine Precision for Clearer Geology
AI-assisted seismic interpretation that sharpens boundaries, reduces labeling, and accelerates reservoir insights – without replacing the geologist.
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