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Dinosaurs were on the up before asteroid downfall
Dinosaurs dominated the world right up until a deadly asteroid hit the earth, leading to their mass…

Edinburgh Professors to lead AHRC Programme on AI
Two Edinburgh researchers will lead a project to ensure artificial intelligence (AI) and data are…

Annual Carol Service
The University's Carol Service will take place at McEwan Hall on Sunday 11 December.

Social media aids quest for beauty perfection
Influencers on social media have contributed to an uptake of people using cosmetic procedures to…

AI tools could boost social media users' privacy
Smart AI tools could protect social media users’ privacy by tricking algorithms designed to predict…

A tribute to Doddie Weir
The University is saddened to hear of the death of Scottish Rugby legend and MND ambassador George…

Travel emissions drop aided lockdown methane surge
Sharp falls in transport emissions during Covid-19 lockdowns partly explain why a key greenhouse…

Elite sport linked with osteoarthritis risk
Competing at elite level in sport is linked with an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis and…

Edinburgh success in vital European research awards
Seven early career Edinburgh academics have secured highly competitive and prestigious European…

Experts urge action on medical test kit waste
Spiralling use of throwaway medical testing kits is having a major environmental impact that must…

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