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Species of fungus unknown to science found in the Cairngorms

A never before discovered type of fungus is amongst the “wild and wonderful species” that have been found in the Scottish mountains. A species of the Squamanita genus that was previously unknown to science was uncovered as part of the project, which ...

14 Jul 2022 at 08:19

Scotland

Groups sign agreement to spearhead new centre for Scotland’s farming future

A distillery, a research centre and a council are among a group of public bodies and businesses that will form part of a new, government-funded centre promoting innovation and sustainability in the farming sector. Angus Council and research ...

28 Jan 2022 at 12:25

Prevalence of microplastics in soil increased 15 times in four years – study

The prevalence of microplastics in soil was more than 15 times its initial level after four years of sewage sludge application, a study has found amid concerns over exposure to humans through contaminated crops. The research also found the ...

14 Mar 2025 at 11:42

Nitrogen-fertilised grassland more likely to trigger hay fever, study suggests

Grasslands that have been cultivated using nitrogen fertilisers may be more likely to trigger hay fever, a study suggests. The paper, published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal, found that these grasslands could produce six times ...

16 Apr 2025 at 23:30

Scotland

Climate change could see twice as many droughts in Scotland by 2050 – study

The number of droughts in Scotland could almost double by 2050, researchers have found. Scientists studying the impact of climate change on water availability for farming and whisky said by the middle of the century, the mean drought ...

23 Jul 2024 at 16:09

Scotland

Water in lochs and reservoirs warming due to climate change, report finds

Water in Scotland’s lochs and reservoirs has undergone “rapid and extensive climate change driven warming” in recent years, according to new research. The report by Scotland’s Centre of Expertise for Waters (Crew) found that between ...

26 Apr 2022 at 11:55

£38m ‘virtual’ centre to study ‘alternative proteins’ launched

A £38 million “virtual” centre that will study whether alternative protein sources such as lab-grown meat, plant proteins and insects could become part of the UK diet is due to be launched in the UK. The National Alternative ...

28 Aug 2024 at 11:14

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