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Sep 01, 2026
David Brown, Explorer Correspondent
AI, GIS
DoE Harnesses AI for Energy Innovation
DOE’s Genesis Mission invests billions to harness AI for energy research, targeting advances from nuclear reactors to oil and gas recovery.
Sep 01, 2026
Rasoul Sorkhabi
Oceans of Kansas
New mapping of the Cretaceous Interior Seaway reveals how ancient seas shaped North America’s geology and some of its richest oil and gas plays.
Sep 01, 2026
Jon Rotzien
Exploration and Production
The Power of the Team
Great exploration teams thrive on trust, diverse perspectives, shared goals and collaboration that turns individual expertise into collective success.
Sep 01, 2026
Vern Stefanic
‘Now is the Time that Matters’
The AAPG Foundation’s $25 million Capital Campaign aims to strengthen geoscience education, research and training as the profession faces growing challenges.
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Sapere Aude: The Geoscientist Who Knows How to Ask
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Sep 01, 2026
Phoebe Mcmellon, Sandra Merten
AI, GIS
Sapere Aude: The Geoscientist Who Knows How to Ask
GeoSapienAI uses retrieval-augmented AI to turn more than a century of trusted geoscience literature into fast, verifiable insights.
Sep 01, 2026
Barry Friedman, Explorer Correspondent
AI, GIS
Closing America’s Geoscience Data Gap
Earth MRI is expanding U.S. geologic mapping and geophysical surveys, while AI tools could turn shared data into new critical mineral discoveries.
Sep 01, 2026
Shangyou Nie
(Re)Entering Iraq
Iraq’s vast proven reserves are drawing ExxonMobil, Chevron and ConocoPhillips back as Baghdad seeks new investment and export routes.
An AAPG Student Chapter’s Secret Sauce
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Sep 01, 2026
Allison Barbato
Student, Student Chapters
An AAPG Student Chapter’s Secret Sauce
LSU’s AAPG Student Chapter rebuilt student interest in oil and gas through networking, professional development, social events and industry engagement.
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