Internationally recognised scientist Tracy Shimmield appointed chair of the new Orkney Research and Innovation Campus

Dr Tracy Shimmield has been appointed as the chair of the Orkney Research and Innovation Campus (ORIC).




Newdigate public meeting – 3rd Oct 2018

BGS Seismologist, Richard Luckett attended a public meeting in Newdigate, Surrey.




Meet our scientists at Doors Open Day

From robots and smartphone microscopes to a marine touch tank and dinosaurs – all age groups are invited to a very special Doors Open Day at the Lyell Centre on Saturday 29th September.




Meet our scientists at Doors Open Day

From robots and smartphone microscopes to a marine touch tank and dinosaurs – all age groups are invited to a very special Doors Open Day at the Lyell Centre on Saturday 29th September.




Scientists closing in on source of Shetland tsunamis

Shetland has been hit by at least two more tsunamis in the past 10,000 years than previously thought, and scientists are working to identify where the giant waves originated.