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Elusive planet found after years of hide-and-seek
Astronomers have discovered a third exoplanet orbiting a young star known as Beta Pictoris –…
Scottish Traveller study uncovers unique genetics
The first major genetic study of Scottish Travellers has revealed that the community is genetically…
Preterm birth impacts early educational achievements
Children born prematurely are more likely to underachieve in the first years of school than those…
Swimmer Archie Goodburn goes from graduation to the Games
University swimmer Archie Goodburn celebrates two major milestones, graduating before preparing to…
Novel tech could aid targeted lung cancer treatment
Scientists have developed a new method for accurately predicting gene changes that cause lung…
Anti-poverty champion honoured with Alumni Award
A charity and youth leader known for her work tackling poverty and inequality has been honoured by…
Pioneering spacewalking astronaut awarded honorary degree
NASA veteran Dr Kathy Sullivan is joining a diverse group of accomplished individuals who are…
Politics professor takes up prestigious national role
An Edinburgh professor has been appointed as the Chair of the Campaign for Social Science in…
Deadly virus confirmed in red squirrel population
Experts have confirmed the presence of squirrelpox virus in red squirrels north of Scotland’s…
Quantum lab addresses cybersecurity threats to energy sector
Tools to strengthen the UK energy sector’s resilience against quantum enabled cyber-attacks are…
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