As we mark the end of another Plastic Free July, our Carnegie Trust funded project on microplastics in the Aberdeen Bay is kicking off....

Lockdown evenings are doing wonders for progressing my cross-stitched Geo-SEW-ence map of the British Isles! This month I completed...

Following on from my blog post about the Geo-SEW-ence of Scotland back in September, I have been busy stitching the rest of the British...

One winter evening sitting at home, I looked up to my framed poster of the Geology the British Isles. It was looking worse for ware. It...

Two years go I made the decision step away from industry to begin a two year postdoc. This was the perfect opportunity to test out life...

This month I was lucky enough to attend a week long ‘geocomputing’ training course sponsored by the UK Oil and Gas Authority. The course...

This is my first delve into the world of vlogging, so please to bear with me! But BBC Earth is running a competition this summer which...

Edinburgh truly does live up to it name of 'The Festival City'. In April, it is the turn of the International Science Festival to put on...

I recently came across my old PhD blog, and have thoroughly enjoyed reading back through my thoughts at the start of my research career!...

On December 4th each year geologists come together to raise a glass (or ten) to St Barbara. Upon confessing to her pagan father that she...

In this month two years ago I spent my 30th Birthday and Hallowe’en working onboard a drill ship as a well site Geologist. This month’s...