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Recycling Recap: Let’s Get It Right!

Recycling at the University helps reduce waste and even generates income. Here’s how you can do your part: Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR) – Keep It Clean! Our blue DMR bins are for small cardboard, cans, tins, cartons, and…

Sustainability in our Cafés

As a student, the main library café was my oasis away from the third-floor desktops, providing me with essential social interaction and an opportunity to refuel. The university cafés are hubs that represent the nexus…

Reusing IT to combat digital poverty  

One in five children home-schooled during the pandemic lacked access to an appropriate device, such as a laptop. As technology continues to advance, more people are being left behind, worsening existing inequities…

Support for smallholder farmers in East Africa 

Scientists at St Andrews are collaborating with colleagues from the James Hutton Institute in Dundee and the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture in Kenya to develop tools to tackle an emerging threat to…

Combining the sciences to tackle health challenges 

Hellen Onyango is a medical laboratory scientist at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) in Kenya, specializing in medical microbiology. She is pursuing a PhD in the School of Medicine,…