A group of staff from the College Office at the College of Science and Engineering used their ‘Day to Make a Difference’ to help local conservation group, ‘Friends of Leadburn Community Woodland’, remove invasive rhododendrons from an area of scientific importance.  Whim It was a typically grey but thankfully dry and midge-free November morning, as […]

Hello, my name is Oliver Nock, and I am writing to reveal the secret of the King’s Building’s community garden that you can be a part of! Now, as a humanities student who doesn’t frequent the Kings Buildings, it is my perhaps unqualified observation that one may not describe the campus as a particularly green […]

The old adage expresses the inevitability of the tides – huge volumes of water moving relentlessly around our shores, like clockwork, controlled by the phases of the moon.  It is only recently that humans have started to develop methods of extracting energy from this predictable source of renewable energy for our daily lives.  Fossil fuel […]