New magnetic device to measure climate change
Experts from the lab and the land are joining forces to improve the understanding of climate history.
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Official launch of partnership venture with Dundee
Academics and funding bosses will hear how the collaborative venture between the University of St Andrews and the University of Dundee is gaining momentum when they meet tomorrow (Tuesday 28th November) to discuss the project.
Fresh insight into racism in U.S textile mills
A modern historian, who has spent several years investigating previously untapped legal records and oral interviews, has revealed a fresh insight into the rights of black workers in the American South.
Autism in history
A Scottish landowner whose marriage was annulled on the grounds that he was autistic is the subject of a new book by a University of St Andrews historian.
Volcanoes to shed light on DNA?
A novel comparison between the effect of the sun on skin and life in volcanic pools is being made by a University of St Andrews scientist.
Computer-based research into Parkinson’s disease
A University of St Andrews psychologist is conducting a study which could have major implications for patients of Parkinson's disease.
The place of the dead
A wealth of new information surrounding death in mediaeval and early modern Europe has been unravelled by a University of St Andrews historian.
Appointments to the British Academy
Two University of St Andrews Professors have been elected Fellows of the British Academy.
World-class materials centre to be established
The University of St Andrews has been awarded nearly £1.5 million to establish a world class centre for the characterisation of solid state materials.
University celebrates £4 million research grants
The University of St Andrews has been awarded nearly £4 million by the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council to carry out a range of pioneering research projects.