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Her Majesty The Queen Consort has today marked her tenth year as Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen with a visit to the University's Science Teaching Hub, which opened last year.

Analysis of world-renowned plant fossils in north-east Scotland has revealed the oldest evidence for environmental clean-up on Earth, over 400 million years ago.

A new informal seminar series for the Geography & Environment Postgraduate and Early Career research community

The School of Geosciences is pleased to announce that Petroleum Experts have provide the University of Aberdeen with £4,446,137.28 worth of software licences for staff and students to access their IPM and Move suite of programs.

The period in geologic history when Earth last had no glaciers has been pushed back by at least 26 million years, almost to the time of the dinosaurs.

How do people perceive and talk about landscapes? And what can we learn about human-landscape relations from language? In her plenary lecture at the University of Zurich, Flurina Wartmann explored these questions and explains how we can use language to examine cultural landscape values

Glaciologist Brice Rea recently delivered a talk for the Inverness Field Club entitled "Our changing climate: how we got here, what does a 1.5°C change look like and how worried should we be?"

The University of Aberdeen was established on a foundation to be 'open to all and dedicated to the pursuit of truth in the service of others'.

Researchers at the University of Aberdeen's Just Transition Lab and their local partners have been awarded £386,152 by the Scottish Government for a project that will see several local climate assemblies take place in the north-east of Scotland.

Project on 'Community Approaches to Carbon Offsetting' explores initiatives that restore biodiversity and support communities in addition to storing carbon.