The carbon element – the good, the bad and the ugly
The Element Scarcity Periodic Table has been updated to reflect the significance of carbon in the week world leaders meet for COP26.
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Major grant for innovative heart treatment devices
Collaboration receives funding of nearly £1m for new medical devices which could reduce the risks of treating coronary heart disease.
St Andrews professors elected to prestigious RSE roles
Three St Andrews professors have been elected to senior posts at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Scotland’s national academy.
Two major grants for St Andrews
Top research grants have been awarded to academics at the University of St Andrews by a major national funding body.
Funding for battery research
A University-led project to create a new battery which could revolutionise electric travel and renewable energy storage has been given £12m.
Prestigious research grants worth over a quarter of a million pounds awarded to University
World-leading scientists from St Andrews have been awarded over a quarter of a million pounds of research funding from the Leverhulme Trust.
Science rises from the ashes
New purpose-built modular buildings will restore world-leading research facilities at the University following a devastating fire.
Anatomy of a fire
Fire never just burns. It rips and tears and blazes and guts. At least it did in the headlines which accompanied reports of the BMS fire.
Elements in danger
Scientists from the University have developed a unique periodic table which highlights the scarcity of elements used in everyday devices.
Periodic table discovery
A periodic table chart discovered at the University is thought to be the oldest in the world.