Friday, October 05, 2018
The 41st T.B. Macaulay Lecture, given by Professor Jacqueline McGlade on the topic of natural prosperity and innovative solutions for a business-unusual approach to rapid global change, is now available to watch online.
Thursday, October 04, 2018
Dr Davide Bulgarelli, a University of Dundee scientist based at the James Hutton Institute, has been awarded almost £1.25 million to study the interaction between plants and soil microbes with the ultimate aim of boosting sustainable food production.
Tuesday, October 02, 2018
A research collaboration between the University of Reading and the James Hutton Institute has examined the potential of satellite-based remote sensing to provide estimates of annual carbon exchange between peatlands and the atmosphere.
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
The September 2018 issue of Hutton Highlights, the James Hutton Institute's quarterly review, is now available.
Monday, September 24, 2018
Professor Jacqueline McGlade, former UN Chief Scientist and Director of the UN Environmental Programme, will deliver the annual Macaulay Lecture at Our Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh on the diverse challenges of sustainable development.
Friday, September 21, 2018
Researchers from the James Hutton Institute and the Scotch Whisky Research Institute have developed an improved genetic marker that can be used by barley breeders to unequivocally identify potential epiheterodendrin non-producing barley varieties.
Friday, September 21, 2018
Peter Orrell and his product MycoNourish have been announced as runners-up in the Converge Challenge 2018, Scotland's leading higher education company creation programme.
Friday, September 14, 2018
The James Hutton Institute would like to commend and congratulate all those whose vision and endeavours have dreamed and now delivered the new Victoria & Albert Museum in Dundee.
Thursday, September 13, 2018
The shortlist for the 2018 Nature of Scotland Awards has been announced, with the James Hutton Institute once again sponsoring the Food and Farming category award.
Thursday, September 13, 2018
The input of farmers and land managers is sought to trial a 'plant team' and compare it to a monoculture, as part of research aiming to study the effect of plant mixtures on soil health and crop yield.