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Frontpage for the Centre for Planetary Habitability – PHAB. Credit: Elena Mamonova

About the centre

News and In media

Seamounts - A key to understanding the Earth’s interior? Nov. 2, 2026
Geology Bites talks to Torgeir Andersen Oct. 5, 2026
Million funding from FRIPRO for exploring Earth’s magnetic field and its significance for life Sep. 29, 2026

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Kepler seminars

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Events

Combined seminar - Yutong Shi and Sacha Gavino

Nov. 6, 2026 3:00 PM–4:00 PM, Auditorium 3

A Different Look at a Goldilocks Planet

Nov. 11, 2026 12:15 PM–1:00 PM, The Science Library, Vilhelm Bjerknes' hus

The journey from pebble to planet

Nov. 13, 2026 3:00 PM–4:00 PM, Auditorium 3

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New faces at PHAB

Jay Haley Nov. 4, 2026 2:47 PM
Thomas Meier Oct. 20, 2026 12:00 PM

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Vacancies

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Our research themes

Exo-Earths

Our latest publications

Slow craton thickening can increase the frequency of kimberlites eruptions Nov. 2, 2026
Palaeozoic Base Maps Nov. 2, 2026
Mid-ocean ridge extinctions as amplifiers of plate-tectonic change Oct. 8, 2026
Enriching paleogeographic reconstruction through the integration of Bayesian age models into site‐based apparent polar wander paths Oct. 8, 2026

Norwegian Research School for Dynamics and Evolution of Earth and Planets

Ivar Giæver Geomagnetic Laboratory

Else-Ragnhild Neumann Award for Women in Geosciences

A Norwegian Centre of Excellence (SFF)

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Part of the Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo