News and events
Discover what’s going on at the Faculty of Natural Sciences. Here you can keep up-to-date with all our latest news and events.
Latest news
University division recognised for its commitment to equality
The Biological and Environmental Sciences division has been recognised for its work in equality, diversity and inclusion.
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New study could help tackle hidden hunger in Malawi
Around 20% of the population of the African country are undernourished
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Interactive air quality dashboard is launched
Air quality experiences in Forth Valley can be recorded
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Study sheds new light on wild animal hunting patterns in Africa
A new study explores the factors that influence wild animal hunting patterns in African tropical forests
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Professor appointed to REF pilot panel
Professor Rachel Norman will work on indicators to be used to assess People Culture and Environment
MSPs back University-led tree-planting initiative
A parliamentary motion in support of Forth Climate Forest tabled by Keith Brown MSP has been signed by 22 MSPs
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Minister hails University’s new aquaculture innovation hub
The Secretary of State for Scotland has praised the University of Stirling’s new aquaculture hub
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Former First Minister to lead Black Sea regeneration group
Former First Minister and University of Stirling Chancellor to lead Black Sea regeneration group
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Endangered mountain trees making a comeback in Scotland, study shows
Endangered mountain trees and shrubs are making a comeback in Scotland, a study has shown.
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