INNOVATION

Every breakthrough we make is rooted in the real world. Healthier peatlands, smarter farming, cleaner water, renewable energy and stronger communities.

Our research spans disciplines and geographies.

We embrace new thinking, open science and diverse partnerships, because the challenges our world face are interconnected, so the answers must be too.

LAND

Discover how we’re understanding how our precious landscapes function and how to protect them. Unearth our leading work in forensics and how we are innovating the future of farming.

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FOOD

The future of food is in our hands. We’re unearthing crop resilience for Scotland and beyond and rethinking how the world grows and consumes.

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ENERGY

Explore how we’re uncovering innovative energy solutions that reduce waste, cut carbon and fuel a cleaner future. Unearth HydroGlen, our living renewable testbed for rural communities.

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WATER

See how we are researching water’s movement, managing its quality and addressing the risks posed by floods and scarcity. Unearth why we’re making peatlands our priority.

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