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Designs inspired by Norse mythology and The Chronicles of Narnia are among the enchanting creations that will take to the stage for Edinburgh College of Art’s Performance Costume Show.

The University is among several organisations to share grants from a new Scottish Government net zero fund.

The University has become an early adopter of a national initiative to deliver environmental sustainability in research and innovation practices.

Scientists have developed a sustainable new way of making complex molecules, which could greatly reduce waste produced during drug manufacturing, a study suggests.

A £9.4 million collaborative research centre will accelerate improved tests, treatments and potentially cures for thousands of people living with rare respiratory diseases.

Use of antipsychotic drugs in people with dementia is associated with higher risks of a range of serious health outcomes compared with non-use, according to a study.

Local groups are being offered the free use of the University of Edinburgh’s spaces following a successful pilot of a new scheme.

World-leading researchers have been given a major boost in the battle to safeguard vulnerable children.

The impact of online socialising on young people’s loneliness is the subject of a nationwide study.

The University mourns the loss of renowned physicist Professor Peter Higgs, who has died after a short illness.