Scotland rocks!
A group of geoscientists may be one step closer to knowing where Scotland originally came from after a conference at the University of St Andrews this weekend.
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The fall of Mary Queen of Scots
Picture Credit: Mike Wilkinson
Scots landmarks crumbling into sea
Some of Scotland's most prized historical landmarks are crumbling into the sea according to a University of St Andrews researcher.
Saltire award for university historian
A University of St Andrews historian has been awarded a prestigious prize for research by the Saltire Society.
From iron collar to irn-bru
A book hailed as the most definitive record of Scotland's history is claiming to puncture the nation's best-known stereotypes.
Ancient Scots ball game kept alive
An ancient Scots ball game has been brought back to life thanks to the University of St Andrews Museums Collections unit.
Where did Scotland come from?
Scottish geologists studying one of the major fractures in the Earth's crust may be able to prove once and for all the origins of the pieces of the Earth's crust which make up Scotland.
The Cairngorms: contested mountains
The first ever historical study into one of Scotland's most bitter landuse and environmental conflicts has been produced by a University of St Andrews historian.
Historian appointed to prestigious body
Professor Rab Houston from the School of History has been elected a fellow of Academia Europaea.
Honour for St Andrews historian
One of Scotland's most eminent medieval historians has been presented with a book in honour of her contribution to early Scottish history.