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Scotland’s leading planetary experts meet in Stirling
A group of planetary experts from across Scotland – which aims to expand our understanding of the universe and the place of humankind within it – has met at the University of Stirling.
Stirling expert leads research expedition to the Arctic
A research team led by a University of Stirling expert have set off on a scientific cruise to the Arctic Ocean to study the effects of warming on marine life.
Scientists make major breakthrough on omega-3 production
A major discovery that could 'revolutionise' the understanding of omega-3 production in the ocean has been made by an international team of scientists.
Camouflage protects animals – even if they are spotted
Pythons, moths and frogs exhibit a certain type of camouflage that hides their identity from other animals even after they have been spotted, new research has found.
Study reveals greater ape population than predicted – but numbers are still on decline
A decade-long survey of western lowland gorillas and central chimpanzees has revealed that there are far more apes living in the Western Equatorial region of Africa than previously estimated.
