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Rare archive find offers glimpse of Bard at work
Pages of Robert Burns’ handwritten prose, written on his employer’s stationery, suggest that the…
Violence was widespread in early farming society
Violence and warfare were widespread in many Neolithic communities across Northwest Europe, a…
Royal visit marks bid to develop world's largest tidal turbine blades
A project aiming to maximise tidal energy generation has been launched in the presence of Her Royal…
Hundreds of sustainability scholarships announced for African students
Some 850 sustainability-focused postgraduate scholarships for students from Africa have been…
HRT could ward off Alzheimer’s among at-risk women
Hormone Replacement Therapy could help prevent Alzheimer’s Dementia among women at risk of…
Lower voting age boosts participation in elections
Younger first-time voters in Scotland retain a habit of voting in elections and participate in…
Domestic abuse victims find justice process traumatic
Victims and witnesses of domestic abuse are still experiencing trauma within the justice system…
Fertiliser price rise could see millions malnourished
High fertiliser prices could put an additional 100 million people at risk of undernourishment,…
Covid-19 vaccine scientists win prestigious prize
Two scientists who made important contributions to the development of Covid-19 vaccines have…
Knighthood for Principal in New Year Honours
The University’s Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Peter Mathieson, is one of three people in Scotland…
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