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PISA results show no significant change in Scottish pupil performance
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (1180+ words) Scottish results remained static overall in the first international assessment administered since the COVID-19 pandemic. Compared with the last time the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) was administered in 2022, the Scottish mean score declined by 5 points in reading and…...
'Science for everyone': Edinburgh centre to be first in UK to include sign language
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (397+ words) Dynamic Earth is taking a bold step towards inclusion. From March 1, 2026, the Edinburgh science centre will offer daily British Sign Language (BSL) interpreted shows in its planetarium, becoming one of the first in the UK to do so. The BSL-interpreted…...
Why Rosebank exposes the dangers of our fossil fuel dependence
7+ mon, 4+ min ago (699+ words) Scotland’s decisions on Rosebank will shape not just our climate future, but the human rights consequences tied to the companies set to profit from new fossil fuel expansion, says MSP Mercedes Villalba There has always been a temptation to write…...
Scottish coastal landmark to undergo tourism facelift
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (452+ words) A Berwickshire coastal landmark regarded by some as the world’s most important geological site is to undergo a tourism facelift – 300 years since the birth of the man who first recognised its significance. James Hutton, father of modern geology, visited Siccar…...
'I followed in the footsteps of the Scottish woman who pioneered geology in the Alps"
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (685+ words) Jagged limestone spires rise above lush valleys, their iconic, pale faces catching light in an endless play of colour. At sunrise the mountains blush pink, at sunset they glow in copper and gold. Locals call this spectacle enrosadira, from the…...
A major new collaboration aims to open doors for Scotland’s future talent
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (794+ words) A new partnership between an Edinburgh university and a leading STEM charity is looking to connect young people with careers to help tackle Scotland's widening skills gap that could benefit themselves and the economy. Heriot-Watt University (HWU) and Dynamic Earth…...
Harbour's geological significance set in stone thanks to exhibit
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (474+ words) Portsoy is known for its picturesque 17th-century harbour that once shipped Portsoy marble to France - Louis XIV ordered it specially for use in the Palace of Versailles - and later thrived with herring boats. In recent years, the port village, which…...