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GeoBus: Driving Earth science education in schools

Over 27,000 pupils have been involved in hands-on, experiential learning activities in 150 schools across Scotland since January 2012! GeoBus is an educational outreach project developed by the Department of Earth &…

Date: 30 September 2014
Category: Public engagement

“Sticking plaster” treatment for skin cancer and acne

A wearable light source that can treat many skin cancers and acne has been invented by Professor Ifor Samuel (School of Physics and Astronomy) working with Professor James Ferguson (Ninewells Hospital, Dundee) in…

Date: 19 March 2014
Category: Impact Medicine Physics and Astronomy Research at St Andrews