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The end to a mystery?

Astronomers at St Andrews believe they can 'simplify the dark side of the Universe'.

Tiny Technology

A switch just one-tenth the size of a human hair has been developed by Scottish scientists to boost communication technologies.

Next generation of lasers

Scientists at the University of St Andrews are one step closer to creating a new generation of remotely-controllable lasers.

Physicist wins prestigious award

A University of St Andrews scientist has won a highly prestigious award from several prominent scientific organisations for his work on semiconductors, light and the treatment of cancer.

Gifford lectures 2007

Astronomer Royal, Professor Martin Rees will deliver two special lectures at the University of St Andrews next week.