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Feline expert celebrated in New Year Honours
A member of the University community has been recognised in the King’s New Year Honours List 2026.
Roots of medieval migration into England uncovered
Migration into England was continuous from the Romans through to the Normans and men and women…
Shrinking AI memory boosts accuracy
Researchers have developed a new way to compress the memory used by AI models to increase their…
Rise in young people using mental health services
One in five young people in the UK now access specialist mental health care by age 18 – a four-fold…
Scans detect early prostate radiotherapy changes
Daily scans taken during prostate cancer radiotherapy could be repurposed to guide changes to…
Peatland viruses play active role in ecosystem health
Viruses found in peatlands could play a more important role in carbon storage than previously…
Festive holiday period
The University will be closed during the winter break from 5pm on Tuesday 23 December 2025 and will…
Divorce can cast a shadow on finances, a study finds
People who overlook long-term financial planning during a divorce can face years of financial…
Carol Service lights up the festive season
The University's annual Carol Service will take place at McEwan Hall on Sunday 7 December.
Volunteers wanted to prepare Gaelic for the AI age
Scottish Gaelic-speaking volunteers are being sought to help with an ambitious scheme to ensure the…
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