Elsa Pancharoli

Elsa Pancharoli, an NERC Independent Research Fellow at the National Museum of Scotland, discusses the groundbreaking discovery of a Jurassic fossil on the Isle of Skye. She shares the challenges her team faced while extracting a 166-million-year-old treasure. The conversation also dives into the geopolitical importance of critical minerals, essential for technology and sustainability, and how they impact the race for resources, especially in Ukraine. Exciting news from lunar exploration and dinosaur finds rounds out this fascinating discussion!