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University prize for duo’s schools programme on mosquitoes
Two researchers who use the world’s deadliest animal to spark pupils’ interest in biology have won…

T. rex ancestors mingled on Scottish island, footprints show
Despite being prehistoric predator and prey, massive meat-eating and plant-eating dinosaurs drank…

Inner and outer space to be explored at Science Festival
Listen to galaxies, help create a new language and discover how light and lasers are transforming…

Pupils experience hands-on hospitality
The University has partnered with a local high school to give pupils hands-on hospitality…

Fish use sharks as shields to ambush prey, study reveals
Scientists have revealed for the first time that some fish sneak up on their prey by hiding behind…

Early life factors drive obesity risk
Factors beyond a person’s control, such as socioeconomic status or maternal smoking, can influence…

New tech companies boosted by Edinburgh showcase
A device that can tackle housing-related health issues and an app to slow the progression of…
New tool to boost cardiac arrest survival rates
Survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Scotland are expected to improve thanks to a…

Fresh satellite data reveals spectacular space discoveries
New data from a satellite one million miles from Earth has helped UK scientists shed light on how…

Coffee-making robot breaks new ground for AI machines
An AI-powered robot that can prepare cups of coffee in a busy kitchen could usher in the next…

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