Tag: Science

University event aims to get more girls taking up male-dominated subjects

News

Wendy Brooking - November 10, 2021

A SCOTTISH university is connecting with local school pupils to encourage more girls to pursue science subjects. Focussed on STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths),...

Skyrora agrees multi-launch deal with Shetland spaceport for the next decade

Business

Roderick Holly - October 12, 2021

EMBARGOED UNTIL Edinburgh, 12th October 2021 - British rocket company Skyrora has agreed a multi-launch deal with the SaxaVord spaceport on Unst, the most...

Edinburgh Napier University welcomes new Dean

News

Wendy Brooking - September 21, 2021

EDINBURGH Napier University is welcoming a new Dean to oversee two of its science schools. Professor Peter Andras is becoming Dean of the School of...

Over £6 million for state-of-the-art forensic laboratory

Court & Crime

Maja Grantham - July 9, 2021

A NEW toxicology laboratory for Scotland is to be created to provide state-of-the-art testing capabilities for police and prosecutors. The Scottish Government is providing more...

Science Festival turns Edinburgh into a science playground this summer

Community

Maja Grantham - July 2, 2021

A SCIENCE Festival is currently underway, presenting over 200 digital and in-person events for sci-curious minds of all ages. The Edinburgh Science Festival has the...