School of Earth and Environmental Sciences | University of St Andrews news

Newly categorised 'eggshell planets' have ultra-thin crusts too thin to sustain tectonics and will be hostile to life, says new research.

Climate change will be amplified on the hottest days in tropical regions, causing severe impact to human health, new research has found.

Three top research prizes have been awarded to academics at the University of St Andrews by a major national funding body.

New international climate modelling and geochemical data research confirms major changes to Pacific Ocean currents.

New research reveals the timing of a volcanic super-eruption that may have shaped the evolution of our early human ancestors.

A leading climate scientist at the University has described a major UN climate change report as crucial for the future of the planet.

A new study of historical carbon dioxide levels stresses urgent action is needed to avoid prehistoric levels of climate change.

The mystery surrounding why Stonehenge contains bluestones brought from a Welsh hillside is one step closer to being solved.

New research reveals significant changes to the circulation of the North Pacific and its impact on the initial migration of humans.

New funding from Historic Environment Scotland (HES) will allow researchers to discover the secrets of hidden stone circles on Lewis.

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