Rachel Reeves’s Spending Review on 11 June 2025 included a commitment to spend up to £750 million on a new supercomputer at Edinburgh University. This is a very welcome change from the announcement in August 2024 that the project would be cut, and has important implications for The James Hutton Institute’s research in Information and Computational Sciences.
The James Hutton Institute, along with its partners, Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) and Agrii, is delighted to announce its sponsorship for Potatoes in Practice.
We all like a raspberry, strawberry or blueberry – who doesn’t? But what if we never had access to these fruits?
Come visit us on stand number: 1112 Our expert team attending the event brings a wealth of knowledge and specialised skills,
Climate-Positive Farming Glensaugh is the home of our Climate-Positive Farming Initiative. Our Climate-Positive Farming Initiative builds on a long tradition
The Hutton has joined a £3 million project which is set to transform shrimp farming in Southeast Asia by developing low-cost, early-warning monitoring systems.
A new Hutton study has revealed an increase of up to 1,450% in the level of microplastics found within soil samples after just four years of sewage sludge application.
Our scientists have warned that initiatives that promote self-establishing trees might not always lead to carbon capture at the decadal timescales relevant to achieving net zero and mitigating climate change.
Wildfire risk is a growing concern amongst land managers and the fire service across Scotland with climate and land-use change, changes in seasonal rainfall, reductions in herbivore pressure and reforestation acting as potential fuel sources.
Information Visualisation and Information Systems Information visualisation is an important tool, transforming complex data into meaningful and understandable visual representations
