Valde Team-Building

26/06/2017

Diamond’s 2-billion-year growth charts tectonic shift in early Earth’s carbon cycle.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/02/170223102126.htm

A study of tiny mineral 'inclusions' within diamonds from Botswana has shown that diamond crystals can take billions of years to grow. One diamond was found to contain silicate material that formed 2.3 billion years ago in its interior and a 250 million-year-old garnet crystal towards its outer rim,...

23/06/2017

Team building quote

22/06/2017

Hungarian curiosities

21/06/2017

Low level of oxygen in Earth's middle ages delayed evolution for two billion years


https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/02/170202090810.htm

A low level of atmospheric oxygen in Earth's middle ages held back evolution for 2 billion years, raising fresh questions about the origins of life on this planet. New research explains how oxygen was trapped at such low levels.

20/06/2017

Refocus a team

19/06/2017

http://gotohungary.com/about-hungary/-/article/hungary-wine-regions;jsessionid=19E8105AB43D1875F0E93E158EAF35A5

Today Hungary has 22 designated wine regions, and they all have something of interest to anyone who appreciates fine scenery and wants to discover Hungary first hand. A visit to top vineyards and cellars can be combined with other activities, such as sailing, visiting thermal spas, playing golf or d...

16/06/2017

Climate models may underestimate future warming on tropical mountains

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170127145753.htm

By reconstructing past temperature change on Mount Kenya in East Africa, a new study suggests that future temperature changes on tropical mountains might be underestimated.

14/06/2017

Budapest travel guide

13/06/2017

Increasing factory and auto emissions disrupt natural cycle in East China Sea

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170131161217.htm?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_detail_base%3BdEVImPWuSpq0iB6V3qo%2B5A%3D%3D

China's rapid ascent to global economic superpower is taking a toll on some of its ancient ways. For millennia, people have patterned their lives and diets around the vast fisheries of the East China Sea, but now those waters are increasingly threatened by human-caused, harmful algal blooms that cho...

12/06/2017

The stress hormone