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Lack of diversity threatens red squirrels’ future
Scotland’s red squirrels have among the lowest genetic diversity of any species, leaving them…

Scheme supporting displaced students set to double its reach
A flagship programme providing displaced students and academics access to education has marked its…

Marine energy could deliver £8bn and 15,000 jobs, report finds
The marine energy sector could bring in more than £8 billion to Scotland’s economy and support 15,…

Whale song has structure similar to human language
The sounds produced by humpback whales share similarities with the structure of human language, a…

Support for women’s football is booming, a report shows
Women’s football in Scotland is booming with attendance at matches increasing and enthusiasm…

Engineers awarded £2m to aid offshore renewables research
Edinburgh engineers have been awarded £2 million to support cutting-edge research into innovative…

Exhibition puts spotlight on diseases affecting 1.5 billion people
Edinburgh global health experts are seeking to catalyse action to combat preventable diseases that…

University backs plans for local economic growth
Higher and further education institutions across Edinburgh and South East Scotland have signed a…

Community at the heart of Gaelic events
Gaelic language, community and culture is set to take centre stage at the annual John McLeod…

Alarming diet trends among Scottish children
Poor diets remain a significant challenge for children in Scotland, who consume too much sugar and…

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