UK celebrates Scots in HM The King’s New Year Honours List
Those receiving honours in Scotland include Roland Christian Douglas Schau Engebretson, who established Macaulay College on…
Clouds are vital to life – but many are becoming wispy ghosts. Here’s how to see the changes above us
As a scholar researching clouds, I have spent much of my time trying to understand…
Students urged to stay alert for scams as January student finance payments approaches
January marks the second maintenance loan instalment for many students whose courses started in autumn…
Are we the Martians? The intriguing idea that life on Earth began on the red planet
How did life begin on Earth? While scientists have theories, they don’t yet fully understand…
Drive to tackle workplace sickness with small business occupational health training
Occupational health training will be funded by Government for line managers in small businesses across…
Emma Johnston was a visionary scientist, environmentalist and leader, with an abiding hope for humanity
Emma Johnston, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne who has died aged 52, was…
Lives to be saved by boosting access to drug overdose medication
Naloxone to be made accessible at homeless shelters and to the public in emergencies Government…
5 lessons about misinformation from ancient Greek and Roman scientists
Ancient scientists can be easy to dismiss. Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often described as…
UK and Germany sign £52m contract for cutting-edge artillery
State-of-the-art military artillery that can move at speeds of up to 100km/h secured under £52…
Why do cricket balls have to be so hard?
The game of cricket is believed to have originated in rural England sometime in the…