RBGE opens international office in China
Posted on Tuesday 13 May 2008
The Garden's first international office opened in April at the Kunming Institute of Botany (KIB), strengthening RBGE's long-standing links with China.
Science Festival events for all the family!
Posted on Tuesday 18 March 2008
This year's Science Festival at the Botanics (29 March to 4 April) offers a programme of fun, informative events designed for the whole family.
RBGE to host a celebration of rhododendrons
Posted on Thursday 13 March 2008
The International Rhododendron Conference in May offers lectures for aficionados, plus a show and art exhibition open to the public.
Edinburgh takes expertise to Oman
Posted on Tuesday 23 October 2007
Eminent botanists and horticulturists from Edinburgh are using their knowledge and expertise to create a new botanic garden more than four thousand miles away in the Arabian sultanate of Oman.
Sex secrets of simple pond life revealed
Posted on Friday 03 September 2004
RBGE scientist Prof. David Mann lifts the lid on the mating habits of single-celled diatoms, and names several new species.