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Lorraine Kelly leads outcry over St Andrews University 'anti-Scottish classism' row

TV PRESENTER Lorraine Kelly has led a public outcry against the University of St Andrews, saying she is both “sad and angry” after a former…

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University of Edinburgh axe to Scots course 'only upholds English language dominance'

THE University of Edinburgh's announcement that it plans to cut seven programmes in the Celtic and Scottish Studies department has been slammed…

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25 jobs lost as Scottish data firm falls into administration

An Edinburgh-based data analytics firm has collapsed in administration, leading to 25 jobs being lost ...

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Food price caps are global. So why is Scotland's plan getting bad press?

JOHN Swinney’s plans to introduce a price cap on food essentials have been subjected to “unfair” press coverage which casts the SNP as a…

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From Scotland, I look at England’s water privatisation disaster. I wish you had done what we did

Listening to debate, you’d think bringing English water companies into public ownership was a radical socialist idea. Here, we call it common sense, says chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh Devi Sridhar

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Palestinian writer's 50-year-old diaries saved by Scottish university

DIARIES from a Palestinian writer and lawyer which were at risk of destruction from Israeli raids in the West Bank have been preserved in Scotland.

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As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop

New species and regional instability are factors – but decisions made in the US and Britain are also costing lives, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

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In 1847, a Scottish obstetrician showed the world the use of a vital medicine while helping women during childbirth and making surgeries safe and painless, changing the course of medical science forever

In 1847, a Scottish obstetrician showed the world the use of chloroform as an anaesthetic during childbirth and surgery. Sir James Young Simpson tested the substance with colleagues in Edinburgh and later used it to reduce pain. His work helped spread anaesthesia in medicine and changed how doctors approached childbirth…

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Scottish scientists to trial daily pill for women with heavy menstrual bleeding

Researchers from the Universities of Aberdeen and Edinburgh have been awarded just under £2 million to lead a major clinical…

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Why Britain is breathing the world’s wildfire smoke

Scientists say global blazes account for 10% of UK’s particle pollution – and climate crisis could make the problem worse

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Experts slam Google after AI image update sparks misinformation fears

GOOGLE has released a new feature allowing users to implant fake scenarios onto real-life satellite imagery using Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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Groundbreaking blood test could detect ‘debilitating’ disease 10 years before symptoms emerge

The disease affects around half a million people in the UK, with women making up 90 per cent of adults diagnosed with the condition

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Blood test could detect autoimmune disorder 10 years before symptoms – study

Sjogren’s disease affects around half a million people in the UK, with women making up 90% of adults diagnosed with the condition.

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'Found you!' Astronomers spot faintest exoplanet ever seen from Earth after a decade of hide-and-seek

It has taken over ten years, but astronomers have finally won a prolonged game of cosmic hide-and-seek with a planet hiding around the star Beta Pictoris.

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Who Is Samuel Chatto's Fiancée? Princess Margaret's Grandson Gets Engaged to Longtime Girlfriend

Samuel Chatto, grandson of Princess Margaret, is engaged to artist Eleanor Ekserdjian. The couple, who met at university, plan to marry next spring, uniting two artistic families.

Evening Standard

‘Breakthrough’ finding could transform endometriosis diagnosis, scientists say

Endometriosis affects around one in 10 women of reproductive age in the UK.

Evening Standard

Construction work starts on £750m national supercomputer

The machine is being built in Midlothian and will be hosted by the University of Edinburgh.

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Two Scottish universities named among 100 best in the world

TWO Scottish universities have been named among the best in the world in a latest global ranking list ...

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Cancer is now a story of the good, the bad and the ugly – but also hope

It’s natural to focus on breakthroughs, but there are many challenges in Britain and around the world. There is no magic bullet, but there’s room for optimism, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

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Journalists killed by Israel remembered in Edinburgh university exhibition

STUDENTS at the University of Edinburgh have created an exhibition memorialising hundreds of journalists killed in Palestine by Israel.

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Ebola in the DRC needs the world’s attention now – if your neighbour’s house is on fire, you don’t wait and watch

In the interconnected world we live in the west can’t afford to turn away, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

Evening Standard

One in four children manipulated into online sexual interactions – study

The Childlight Global Child Safety Institute based at the University of Edinburgh said 38.6% of girls and 19% of boys are affected before turning 18.

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Margaret Alcorn obituary

Other lives: Educationist who played a key role in promoting the professional development of teachers in Scotland

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Lacunar strokes caused by widening of arteries in brain, study suggests

Finding would explain why type of stroke affecting about 35,000 a year in UK is not as responsive to some medication

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Cybercriminals gave AI a go — and came away disappointed, study finds

New research from the University of Edinburgh found that hackers had little success in using AI tools in their work, either directly in their scams or in developing more effective tools.

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