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The UK Government is being urged to adopt a pragmatic and regulated approach to oil and gas measures to avoid deepening the UK's reliance on imports, protect energy security, reduce carbon emissions, and support a just transition to net zero.

The North East Skills Accelerator (NESA) has been honoured with the coveted Judges Award at the Scottish Renewables Green Energy Supply Chain Awards, held last night in Aberdeen.

The University of Aberdeen is inviting prospective students to explore everything it has to offer at its upcoming Undergraduate Open Day on 26 August 2025.

Three Aberdeen research studies are among 11 partnership projects awarded funding by Scotland Beyond Net Zero to support Scotland's drive to net zero.

Space scientists at the University of Aberdeen have taken their pioneering research to new heights - but this time, right here on Earth.

A discovery likened to finding a needle in a haystack has confirmed that Scotland's dramatic volcanic landscape once rivalled the fiery activity of modern-day Hawaii

Land managers, farmers, foresters, researchers, and policy makers will gather in Aberdeen for a landmark event to explore how integrating more trees into farmland could play a pivotal role in tackling climate change, improving biodiversity, and supporting resilient rural economies.

Rocks from an Aberdeenshire coastal village are helping scientists to develop equipment which could enable astronauts to investigate the surface of the moon.

A University of Aberdeen archaeologist has contributed to research which has extracted and sequenced the oldest Egyptian DNA to date from an individual who lived around 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, the age of the first pyramids, in research published today in Nature.1

Ashraq AlFaraj's PhD journey tested her in every way possible - during her six and a half years at the University she got married, had two children and dealt with the stress of a seriously ill baby during a global pandemic.