Local & International Press Coverage, Patrick McGuire et al.

(e)Newspapers & (e)Magazines:

Land Surface Processes & Climate Science:

  • December 2023: "Fossil CO2 emissions at record high in 2023, study shows", University of Reading press release, by O. Sirrell.
  • December 2023: "Carbon emissions have risen again in 2023, explains Dr Patrick McGuire", Nat'l Centre for Atmo. Science (NCAS) press release, by H. Richardson & R. Woodfine.
  • March 2023: "Global ecosystems are at risk of losing carbon storage ability, study says", (featuring work led by Marcos Fernández-Martínez), in Mongabay, interview given to and article written by M. Radwin.
  • February 2023, "Climate 'spiral' threatens land carbon stores -- study" (featuring work led by Marcos Fernandez-Martinez), University of Reading press release, interview given to and article written by O. Sirrell. Article picked up by Phys.org, AZOCleanTech, Mongabay, Earth.com, Nature World News, Latestly, The Print, Big News Network, Dev Discourse, ANI News, EurekAlert, My Droll, Science Daily, Environmental News Network, Hindustan Times, Bloomberg News, and the Irish Sun.
  • February 2023, "Climate spiral threatens land carbon stores" (featuring work led by Marcos Fernandez-Martinez), National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) press release.
  • November 2021: "Are global carbon emissions rebounding to pre-Covid levels?", National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) press release, by H. Richardson.
  • November 2021, "Global carbon emissions rebound close to pre-covid levels", University of Reading press release, by P. Bryant.
  • November 2021: "The Global Carbon Project's TRENDY MIP, the 2018 European Drought MIP, the SDGVM Model, and me", Department of Meteorology (University of Reading) informal blog article, by P.C. McGuire.
  • June 2020: "Warm Springs Increase Risk of Severe Summer Droughts", University of Reading press release, by Pete Bryant.
  • December 2019: "12 news stories that defined our year", National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) article.
  • December 2019: "Global carbon emissions increase but rate has slowed", University of Reading press release, by Pete Bryant.
  • December 2019: "Slowdown in rising greenhouse gases does not negate the long-term trend, finds global carbon budget analysts", National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) press release, by Harriett Richardson.

    • Teaching:

  • October 2010: "Graham School sprouts Green Business 101", Chicago Maroon, by Willy Hu.

    • HRSC & Phoenix & CRISM:

  • May 2016: "Ice age confirmed at the north pole of Mars", (featuring work led by Isaac Smith) in The Watchers.
  • May 2016: "Mars is emerging from an ice age that ended about 400,000 years ago", (featuring work led by Isaac Smith) in The Verge; by Alessandra Potenza.
  • May 2016: "Evidence of ice age at Martian north pole", (featuring work led by Isaac Smith) in ScienceDaily.
  • October 2014: "Did Mars' 'Grand Canyon' have an ancient glacier? Mineral deposits suggest enormous chunk of ice flowed across the red planet", (featuring work led by Selby Cull) in The Daily Mail; by Jonathan O'Callaghan, for MailOnline.
  • October 2014: "Vast glaciers carved out Martian Grand Canyon", (featuring work led by Selby Cull) in New Scientist, by Jacob Aron.
  • September 2014: "Ghiacciai nel Grand Canyon marziano?", (featuring work led by Selby Cull) in Media INAF, by Stefano Parisini.
  • August 2014: "Mosaic image reveals Martian glory", in BBConline, by Paul Rincon.
  • July 2008: "Water 'widespread' on early Mars", work of the CRISM science team, in BBConline.
  • July 2007: "Undergraduate paves way for NASA Mars mission", Washington Univ. Record profile of Tabatha Heet & the work of the Phoenix 2007 mission team; by Tony Fitzpatrick.

    • Astrobiology & Cyborg Astrobiologist:

  • November 2013: "Tu móvil puede encontrar vida en otros planetas", in Antena3/Cienciaxplora, by Nuño Domínguez.
  • September 2013: "A 'Cyborg Astrobiologist' To Study Alien Planets", in Inside Science, by Amanda Alvarez. Article picked up by: LaboratoryEquipment.com.
  • September 2013: "Cyborg Astrobiologist Put Through its Paces in West Virginian Coalfields", in MIT Technology Review.
  • September 2013: "Future Space Robots Will Mimic Scientific Curiosity With Clever Cameras", in Wired, by Adam Mann.
  • September 2013: "Cyborg Astrobiologist uses phone-cam to search for signs of life", press release by the European Planetary Science Congress (EPSC) 2013, by Anita Heward. Article picked up by scientificcomputing.com, Science Daily, astrobiology.com, Yahoo News Canada and Discovery.com
  • July 2010: "Making Smarter, Savvier Robots", in Science, by Sam Kean.
  • January 2010: "Eye Robot", in the University of Chicago Magazine, by Jason Kelly.
  • November 2009: "'Cyborg astronauts' could scan for life on Mars", in the Chicago Maroon, by Stacey Kirkpatrick.
  • November 2009: "Künstliche Intelligenz för die Suche nach ausserirdischem Leben", in Heise Online.
  • November 2009: "Wearable Artificial Intelligence Could Help Astronauts Troll Mars for Signs of Life", in Popular Science, by Clay Dillow.
  • November 2009: "Mars Explorers May Use AI to Become .Cyborg Astrobiologists", in Universe Today, by Nicholas Wethington.
  • November 2009: "Trajes con "ojos digitales" para conquistar Marte", in La Informacion, by Laura Albor.
  • November 2009: "Spacesuits Turn Astronauts Into Cyborg Biologists", in Wired, by Brandon Keim.
  • May 2009: "Phonecams could boost hunt for life on Mars", in New Scientist, written by Jessica Griggs. Article picked up by the University of Chicago Chronicle, and the University of Chicago Magazine's True Maroons Column.
  • July 2007: "The Cyborg Astrobiologist: Porting from a wearable computer to the Astrobiology Phone-cam", in spaceref.com
  • August 2005: "The Cyborg Astrobiologist", article in PC Magazine, "Pipeline" section (print edition, August 23, Volume 24, Number 14), interview given to and article written by Tony Hoffman.
  • July 2005:"Cyborg Astrobiologist Could Help Astronauts Find Life on Mars", article in www.universetoday.com, written by Larry Klaes.
  • July 2005: in the "GeerHead" column of SERVO Magazine, a magazine devoted to robotics enthusiasts, interview given to and article written by David Geer. The article (Vol. 3 No. 7 pp 18-21 ) was based in part upon this interview:"Frequently-Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Cyborg Astrobiologist, May 2005.
  • July 2005: "Ordenadores y algoritmos de visión: Un cibergeólogo para la exploración de Marte", in the Spanish Science Magazine, Investigacion y Ciencia, section on 'Ciencia y sociedad' (July 2005, pp. 35-36), article written by co-investigator Enrique Diaz Martinez.
  • June 2005: "AI to aid astronauts in search for life on Mars", article in PC Pro, written by Steve Malone.
  • June 2005: "Wearable AI system to let astronauts analyze Martian terrain", article in www.engadget.com, written by Mark Perton.
  • June 2005: "AI developed for Mars explorers", article in BBConline, interview given to and article written by Paul Rincon.
  • June 2005:"Geology-smart space suit developed", UPI article, picked up by PhysOrg.com, and SpaceDaily.com.
  • June 2005: "Space suits with geology skills built in", article in New Scientist, with interview, issue 2504, page 27.
  • May 2005: "The Cyborg Astrobiologist: Scouting Red Beds for Uncommon Features with Geological Significance", in www.astrobiology.com
  • May 2005:The Cyborg Astrobiologist: Scouting Red Beds..." in the selected abstracts for May 25 by AstroCoffee : The Daily Brew.
  • February 2005: "Éxito del Ciber-Astrobiólogo",in the Spanish eMagazine Muy Interesante digital.
  • February 2005: "Gafas para explorar Marte",in the Spanish Magazine Muy Interesante.
  • January 2005: "Nuevas tendencias en la exploración planetaria: Astrobiólogo Cibernético" in the eMagazine Tendencias Cientificas, invited article; article written by co-investigator Jose Antonio Rodriguez Manfredi.
  • December 2004: "Rover data makes return a must", article in BBConline, about the recently-published Opportunity Results from Meridiani & also about the Cyborg Astrobiologist research program, interview given to and article written by Paul Rincon.
  • December 2004: "Build Your Own Borg: Sort of", article in Astrobiology Magazine and fed to SpaceDaily.
  • November 2004: "Cyborgs statt Astronauten? - Intelligente Roboter sollen Planeten erkunden", article in www.scienceticker.info.
  • November 2004: "Mars-Roboter machen sich selbstständig", in Technology Review: Das M.I.T. -- Magazin Für Innovation, article written by Wolfgang Stieler.
  • November 2004: "Cyborg astrobiologist steps forward", in Australian Broadcasting Corp. Science Online, article written by Heather Catchpole.
  • November 2004: "Cyborg geologist explores Spain", in Nature News Online, interview given to and article written by Philip Ball.
  • October 2004: "Cyborg Astrobiologist: 1st Field Test" in the robots.net online robotics community, written by R. Steven Rainwater.
  • March 2004: "Gafas 'inteligentes' para explorar el suelo marciano", in the Spanish newspaper El Mundo about the Cyborg Astrobiologist research program; interview given to and article written by Angel Diaz.
  • February 2004: "The Cyborg Astrobiologist" in the Department of Mineral Resources of Thailand website www.dmr.go.th, article written by Pipob Isarangul.
  • February 2004 "Nosimie Kompyuteri Gotovyat K Issledovaniyu Marsa: Evropeiskie uchenie razrabatibayut mobilnie" in the Russian news site cnews.ru.
  • February 2004: "Schäfere Sinne für Marsforscher", in the German newsmagazine Focus about the Cyborg Astrobiologist research program, p. 104, interview given to and article written by Maximilian Raub.
  • February 2004: "AI to help Martian exploration", article in BBConline, interview given to and article written by Paul Rincon.
  • November 2002: "Científicos españoles 'vigilarán' las Leónidas con la NASA", article in the Spanish newspaper El Mundo about our expedition together with NASA and other scientists to observe the Leonid Meteor storm on an airplane over the Atlantic Ocean.

    • Human/Machine-Interface Robotics:

  • May 2005: "Multi-Modal Human-Machine Communication" in the robots.net online robotics community, written by R. Steven Rainwater.
  • November 2004: "Neural Architectures for Robot Intelligence" in the robots.net online robotics community, written by R. Steven Rainwater.

    • TV & Radio:

  • September 2010: "Fireball of Christ", fieldwork at the field of impact craters near Sirente, Italy, and taping for National Geographic TV.
  • September 2005: "Cyborg Astrobiologist", field mission TV taping and interview for the Associated Press Television Network, Iain Sullivan and Beatriz Alvarez.
  • February 2005: "Cyborg Astrobiologist in Guadalajara", field mission TV taping and interview for Swedish National Television, Benny Ericksson and Björn Zelmerlööw.
  • March 2003: Brief interview (in Spanish) and live demonstration of the MarsStation "Crater Gusev", co-developed by the Planetary Society, LEGO Corp, Visionary Products Inc, and the Centro de Astrobiologia; interview and demo given to Telemadrid's program Madrid Directo
  • February 2002: Robot Demo taping for the WDR program "Quarks & Co."
  • January 2002: Robot Demo taping for a scientific journalist's Diplomarbeit documentary film on "Learning".
  • December 2001: Robot Demo for LexiTV (a program on MDR in Berlin/Erfurt).
  • October 2001: U.Bielefeld HERTZ JUNIOR Campus Radio interview on Robotics and RobotDemo to junior reporters, Bielefeld, Germany, with translator.