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In 1818, British prisons adopted William Cubitt's treadmill as a tool of hard labor. 208 years later, the machine is a fitness staple, but its modern medical and exercise history evolved separately from the original punishment device

The treadmill has an unsettling place in the history of exercise: its story includes Victorian prisons, forced labor, physiological research and modern cardiac medicine. In the early 19th century, engineer William Cubitt adapted an older treadwheel into a machine that required prisoners to climb continuously, sometimes generating useful power and…

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Edinburgh University’s ‘skull room’ highlights its complicated history with racist science

Skulls were collected from all over the world because of some academics’ fascination with the discredited belief that skull shape denoted intelligence

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Historians suggest people have been saying Robert the Bruce's name wrong

A DOCUMENTARY has suggested people across the world may have been saying Robert the Bruce’s name wrong.

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New 3D model of Robert the Bruce's face goes on display at Scottish abbey

A NEW 3D model of Robert the Bruce’s face has gone on display to mark 750 years since his birth ...

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Advocate Robert Bruce to take on BJP’s Nainar Nagenthran in Tirunelveli

After intense negotiations, advocate C. Robert Bruce chosen as Congress candidate for Tirunelveli Parliamentary constituency.

The Hindu

Congress fields Robert Bruce in Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency

Chennai Congress party fields candidates in Tamil Nadu, accuses BJP of corruption, and emphasizes importance of democratic values.

The Hindu

The Legacy of Saskatchewan’s Most Controversial—and Impactful—Artist Program

The infamous Emma Lake Artists’ Workshops were ad hoc, low budget, and falling apart. They also reimagined the possibilities of art

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Scotland's medieval Declaration of Arbroath is too important for cherry picking by politicians

As long as a hundred of us remain alive, never will we on any conditions be subjected to the lordship of the English. It is in truth not for glory, nor riches, nor honours that we are fighting, but for freedom alone, which no honest man gives up but with…

The Conversation

Inside 12 iconic Scottish clans' mottos and meanings that trace back over centuries

There are hundreds of Scottish clans that all have their own fascinating histories, and we have rounded up 12 of them to give you an insight into their origins.

Daily Record

The beautiful Scottish town where Robert the Bruce's heart is buried

Melrose is among the prettiest and most picturesque towns in Scotland, with its highlight being the magnificent Melrose Abbey where Robert the Bruce's heart is said to be buried.

Daily Record

Loch Lomond Brewery turning to distilling with whisky, rum and gin on the way

The team behind the popular brewery in Dumbarton are expanding into the world of distilling with the launch of the Dalrigh Distillery.

Glasgow Live

The 10 most common Scottish surnames - what they mean and where they came from

To narrow down the list, we took to the National Record of Scotland, which offers information on the surnames that occur the most in Scotland's registers of births, marriages and deaths.

Daily Record

I'm A Celeb's Scarlette Douglas says Matt Hancock promised camp drinks at House of Commons

I'm A Celebrity star Scarlette Douglas was voted out of camp last week and has since spoken about her experience on the ITV show, including having discussed her former campmate Matt Hancock

Daily Mirror

Five of the best Scotland winter walks with stunning views

Winter walk season is just about here, and so to help you plan where to head on a refreshing hike this season, here is a roundup of five walks in Scotland with stunning views

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Dumfries Museum invites public to find out more about Robert The Bruce

The free Medieval Meander aims to bring the story of the hero king to a wider audience

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Scotland's most haunted castles ahead of Halloween

Fancy seeking out some restless spirits and ghosts this Halloween? Then a trip to one of Scotland's haunted strongholds could be in order.

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Rangers withdraw from American court case as Ibrox board bid for damages ends

RANGERS have withdrawn their legal action against an American businesswoman who was seeking to strike a multi-million-pound share purchase and…

Evening Standard

King Charles speaks in Dunfermline as town becomes a formal city

The new King has offered his “warmest congratulations” to Scotland’s newest city as he said conferring the honour on Dunfermline in Fife would “gladden my dear mother’s heart”.King Charles III spoke as he formally conferred city status on the former town which was one of eight communities awarded the honour…

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King Charles III visits Dunfermline saying new city status 'gladdens his heart'

The new king visited the historic heart of Scotland, where kings such as Robert the Bruce are buried.

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Restoration of Falkirk iron monument will stop a piece of history being lost

Plans are well underway to repair an A listed obelisk that has been rusting in a church car park for decades

Daily Record

35 fun facts you (probably) didn't know about Scotland

How many of these did you know? Hopefully a few will surprise you.

Daily Mirror

Love Island's Gemma Owen breaks silence on co-star criticism since leaving villa

Love Island runner up Gemma Owen has spoken about the 'shade' her fellow co-stars have been throwing at each other since the ITV2 dating show ended

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Love Island's Ekin-Su has a finalist WhatsApp chat with the girls - with one noticeable absence

Ekin-Su revealed that she is in a chat with finalists Indiyah Polack and Tasha Ghouri - but runner-up Gemma is absent

Daily Mirror

Love Island's Ekin-Su reveals WhatsApp group with the girls - and Gemma Owen isn't in it

Ekin-Su spoke about how she is in a chat with finalists Indiyah Polack and Tasha Ghouri, with runner-up Gemma Owen noticeably absent from the group

Daily Mirror

Entire village was swallowed by sand overnight leaving just the church still standing

The Aberdeenshire hamlet of Rattray never fully recovered from a disastrous storm in the 18th century - now all that remains are chapel ruins

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