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Swelling after brain bleed linked to worse outcomes
Brain swelling in the days following a stroke caused by a brain bleed is linked to a higher risk of…
Crohn’s disease bowel scarring trigger identified
Scientists have uncovered what drives the development of scar tissue in the intestines of people…
Gene therapy safely eradicates brain tumours in mice
A single dose of an innovative gene therapy could eliminate hard-to-treat brain tumours and prevent…
Leading researchers honoured by Scotland’s National Academy
A leader in liver disease research, an expert in high performance computing, and an authority on…
Study reveals scale of child sexual violence worldwide
One in five women and one in six men worldwide experienced sexual violence as children, a study has…
Rare objects go on show to spotlight 300 years of medicine
An exhibition examining three centuries of medical history and anatomical teaching in Edinburgh…
Leading political expert awarded science prize
A political scientist whose research explores political culture, voting behaviour, and national…
Chancellor marks Edinburgh’s impact on oceans
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, has visited Edinburgh to meet exceptional leaders from…
Politicians quizzed by pupils at Uni hustings
Councillors and representatives from parties standing in the upcoming Scottish Parliament elections…
Hospital delirium linked to later dementia risk
Older adults who develop delirium during a hospital admission face a substantially higher risk of…
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