Can nature help us tackle the climate emergency?
Find out how coastal landscapes and saltmarshes are key to tackling the global climate emergency at the Royal Society’s Summer Science 2021.
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University of St Andrews leads the UK’s largest survey of ethnic and religious minority people during Covid-19
The UK’s first and largest survey on the impact of Covid-19 on the lives of ethnic and religious minority people launched this month.
BLACK LIVES MATTER – St Andrews University says sorry
St Andrews Principal, Professor Sally Mapstone, today apologised for past failures to value and elevate BAME students and scholars.
St Andrews applies to renew windfarm planning permission
The University has submitted an application to Fife Council for the renewal of planning permission for a windfarm at Kenly.
Here for sport
A student at the University of St Andrews has launched a clothing range to help people gain access to sport.
Schools Earth Science outreach project receives half a million pounds funding boost
A University project to inspire young Earth and environmental scientists across the country will continue, thanks to NEO Energy funding.
Minister launches blue carbon citizen science project
Natural Environment Minister Mairi Gougeon joined primary school children for the launch of a blue carbon citizen science project.
Reach for the stars
How black holes, galaxies and the universe were created are some of the questions inspiring young women to consider a career in STEM.
St Andrews student’s call for solidarity with Chile goes global
Chilean research student calls on academics to sign a letter calling for solidarity with the Chilean people and the removal of troops.
University medic helps in the fight against Ebola
Dr Derek Sloan travelled to Rwanda with the DfID to help WHO and others bolster Ebola preparedness activities.