Explore the volunteering paradox: why online volunteering growth masks a crisis in hands-on environmental stewardship. Learn how funding cuts create infrastructure collapse in #Scotland green spaces. bit.ly/BlogPittaway?u…
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New research from Heriot‑Watt University finds that kelp forests can cut wave heights by up to 70%, offering a powerful nature‑based defense against coastal flooding and erosion in Sanday and Uist. 🌊🌿
Read more: phys.org/news/2025‑08‑kelp‑scotland‑coast‑erosion.html
#Scotland #Kelp #CoastalErosion #NatureBasedSolutions #ClimateResilience
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The latest edition of Research Bulletin, NHS Research Scotland's monthly newsletter is out now, leading with news about the UK Government's Life Sciences Sector Plan and the Scottish Government's publication of 'A Common Understanding 2025'.
Read more 🔗 mailchi.mp/a776c2b03290/n…
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Subsea robotics startup to deploy remotely operated underwater vehicles at offshore wind simulation facility. Frontier Robotics, based at the National Robotarium in Edinburgh, will bring its technology to an offshore testing facility in Blyth
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futurescot.com/subsea-robotic…
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SAVE THE DATE!!!! We’re delighted to announce that researchED will finally be coming to Edinburgh! Early speaker announcements and ticket bookings are available below. See you on November 1st! 🤓#rEDEdinburgh @tombennett71 @researchED1
researched.org.uk/event/research…
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@KemiBadenoch @Conservatives How will the new white paper slow down boat crossing the channel. We are going to loose OUR best international academics and researchers.
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Labour have blocked every serious step to stop illegal and legal migration. Today’s vague promises come with no plan and no timetable.
Our Deportation Bill is tougher and ready to deliver. They should stop taking the public for fools and back it.
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@ScotNational Goodbye to our best international academics.
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Today's National is out now 🗞️
Curbs 'utterly devastating' for Scotland
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Scotland’s demographic challenges are distinct to the rest of the UK. We don’t need the UK government pandering to Farage, with a a one size fits all immigration policy that will damage the Scottish education and care sectors and economy more generally. gov.scot/publications/m…
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👇 Keir Starmer is throwing himself down the right-wing immigration rabbit hole.
🏴 Scotland needs inward migration for our economy, to enrich our society and to staff our public services.
‼ Labour's lurch to the right will be damaging for jobs and growth.
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Research Framework for Scotland #Forest
Forest Research@Forest_Research
Forest Research has made an important contribution to a new *Dendrochronology Research Framework for Scotland. 🌲👈 FR Scientist, Dr Tom Ovenden MICFor, a subject matter expert and co-author, discusses this new Framework and explores how different aspects of dendrochronology can be combined with technological innovation to answer key research questions relating to biodiversity, conservation and forest management under a changing climate. 🌍 More info: scarf.scot/thematic/dendr… *Dendrochronology is the use of tree-ring data for scientific research. With thanks to @ScARFHub, @WoodEcology, @ForestryLS, @Dendrochronicle and @HistEnvScot #ScotDendro
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Huge find for Scotland
University of Glasgow@UofGlasgow
A research team led by UofG's Professor Karen Hardy has made a significant archaeological discovery of 11,500-year-old stone tools on the Isle of Skye, revealing evidence of Scotland's earliest known human inhabitants. Learn more ➡️ gla.ac/42RKSdF
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Want to help shape the #PhD experience in Scotland? Apply to join our Doctoral Researcher Committee! Minimal time commitment, great for building leadership, collaboration & communication skills. Open to all PhD researchers—not just SGSAH-funded. #SGSAH
🔗sgsah.smapply.io/prog/sgsah_doc…
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Top universities in Scotland
Gareth Wynn Owen@UKinHyderabad
Scotland is home to word-renowned universities, innovative courses and excellent job opportunities at the end of your studies. And there’s so much more to experience. Come to study and find Scotland at scotland.org/study #studyinscotland
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🌳 This #ForestDay 21 Mar, join us in celebrating forests’ role in food, medicine, livelihoods and #climateresilience.
Explore how the James Hutton Institute & #COEVOLVERS are supporting community-led woodland management in their new guide 🌲👇
🔗 zenodo.org/records/150506…
#NatureBasedSolutions #Agroecology #Woodlands #ClimateAction @JamesHuttonInst
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New research highlights significant progress by online retailers in sustainable packaging. A 2024 survey shows 76% of UK consumers now expect online deliveries to be sustainably packaged, up from 47% last year. buff.ly/3BPu5ON
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Fast-Fashion Fatigue: Research shows shoppers in Scotland prioritize longevity and value in their clothing choices. 84% consider longevity the most important factor when refreshing their wardrobe. buff.ly/40jdaha #Scotland #Research
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Scottish scientists attach 'backpack' style trackers to hummingbirds buff.ly/41WFKWH #Scotland #Research
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Scottish data organisations launch research partnership. Foundry for researchers to securely access public sector and financial data for the public benefit. buff.ly/4fGCjXe #Scotland #Research
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Scotland’s natural assets contribute more than £40 billion to the economy and support around 260,000 jobs, according to new research. buff.ly/4a0ugDB #NaturalCapital #Scotland #Research 🦉 🐸
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