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University opens its doors to the public

20 September, 20242024

Visitors are invited to explore Edinburgh’s hidden heritage at Doors Open Day 2024.

Experts back drive to better protect child victims

18 September, 20242024

An innovative approach to supporting children and families affected by violence and abuse has been…

Lockdown lessons can help build dancers’ resolve

18 September, 20242024

Lessons learned in the creative industries during lockdown can help dancers better handle…

Grant scheme funds welcome kits for young refugees

16 September, 20242024

Arrival packs for displaced children and clothing for men re-entering the workforce are some of the…

Architects’ bold vision for Highlands reassessed

16 September, 20242024

Visionary plans to transform the Scottish Highlands – first unveiled 80 years ago – are being…

Boost in tackling global pesticide suicides

12 September, 20242024

The drive to prevent suicides from pesticide poisoning in low and middle-income countries will…

Dyslexia and ADHD share genetic links, study shows

10 September, 20242024

Scientists have shed new light on the genetic basis of dyslexia, showing how it overlaps with that…

Tiny magnetic robots could treat bleeds in the brain

05 September, 20242024

Researchers have created nanoscale robots which could be used to manage bleeds in the brain caused…

Improved modelling aims to boost UK flood resilience

02 September, 20242024

Researchers are to develop enhanced methods for capturing uncertainties in flood hazard maps, to…

Secretary of State for Scotland visits innovation hubs

30 August, 20242024

The Secretary of State for Scotland, Ian Murray MP, marked his first official visit to the…