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Data experts urge action on children’s sport
Data science specialists are shaping a Scotland-wide initiative that encourages more young people…

Researcher recognised for revolutionary cancer vaccine
A leading scientist whose discoveries led to the world’s first vaccine for cervical cancer has…

Electricians and carers sought to launch careers in space
Workers are being offered the chance to take their skills into orbit by enrolling in ground-…

Cutting processed meat intake brings health benefits
Reducing consumption of processed meat by around one-third could prevent more than 350,000 cases of…

Scorching storms on distant worlds revealed
Astronomers have created the most detailed weather report so far for two distant worlds beyond our…

£25m policing boost for global child safety bid
An international research alliance that seeks to safeguard vulnerable children has been boosted by…

Landmark transformed into epic canvas for art show
A series of monumental wall sculptures are on display at the University of Edinburgh in the most…

University investment boost for social housing
The University of Edinburgh is investing £1 million in charities and social enterprises who support…

Gardening linked to staying sharp in later life, study finds
Taking up gardening is associated with improved thinking skills in older age, research shows.

Progress needed on mental health care in pregnancy
Gaps remain in the understanding of women’s psychological needs during and after pregnancy, despite…

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