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Scottish book festival unveils new site plan for years ahead

THE Edinburgh International Book Festival has announced the venues for its upcoming events.

The National (Scotland)

Remembering when Pelé came to Edinburgh to receive an honorary degree

Pelé received his honorary degree from Edinburgh University and also received a Edin Uni football strip during the ceremony that marked the educational's illustrious sporting history.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh ladder fanatics turn up to quirky new festival on the Meadows

Daniel, a Philosophy and Politics student at Edinburgh University, was delighted with Saturday afternoon’s turnout and is now planning on organising more ladder-inspired events.

Edinburgh Live

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Scots mum fears passing ‘killer gene’ onto sons after losing father to Huntington’s disease

Dina De Sousa, a retired Edinburgh University researcher, has opened up after discovering she carries the faulty gene which causes the devastating condition and has vowed to raise awareness.

Daily Record

Mobile phone app could ‘transform’ outcomes for gout sufferers

Researchers at Edinburgh University carried out a small study, where some patients were given advice after inputting results into a phone app.

The Independent UK

Wild 1970s Kilmarnock town centre plans aimed to build seven multi-storeys and wipe out historic streets

Keen local historians and Kilmarnock & District History Group members, Graham Boyd and Stuart Wilson have recently uncovered a series of documents that shed new light on the controversial changes to Kilmarnock Town Centre in the 1970s, writes Graham Boyd.

Daily Record

Jean Johansson says we 'should be ashamed of the racism that exists in Scotland'

The TV presenter digs deeper into racism many people face into Scotland today as part of a BBC Scotland documentary.

Daily Record

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Mammals ‘Put Brawn Before Brains To Survive The Post-Dinosaur World’

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Patients with Covid and flu double the risk of dying, say scientists

There have been calls for those hospitalised with the coronavirus to be routinely test for influenza after new research revealed an increased mortality rate for those with both conditions

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh University professor says he is not pro-Putin and wants to avoid World War III

Professor Tim Hayward was accused in the Houses of Parliament this week of spreading Russian propaganda but he insists that accusation is just offensive when speaking to Edinburgh Live.

Edinburgh Live

How an Edinburgh student helped Russia become a nuclear power

At the very start of the Cold War, a former student of Edinburgh University was exposed for having passed on highly confidential state secrets that would play a pivotal role in enabling the Soviet Union to develop nuclear weapons.

Edinburgh Live

Scots physics student 'heard voice of Napoleon' before he died during drug battle

Callum Brown, 24, studied at Edinburgh University before moving to London to work as a financial sales consultant.

Daily Record

Trailblazing Edinburgh woman who has been breaking down barriers her whole life

On International Women's Day, we spoke to Debora Kayembe who survived civil war to become a top human rights lawyer, activist and now Edinburgh University rector.

Edinburgh Live

Frankie and Benny's visit Edinburgh University to give students 1000 free hotdogs

The Italian/American chain is visiting Edinburgh and Glasgow next week after handing out almost 5000 free hotdogs to students in England as they look to promote their new vegan option

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh University has more than £1m invested in sanctioned Russian bank

Government seeks advice on the “maximum possible action” it can take against individuals and organisations linked to Putin’s Russia

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh University to 'review investments' amid £1m link to Russian bank

The capital's leading higher education institution has invested heavily in sanctioned Russian firm Sberbank and now faces calls to divest from the business amid Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Edinburgh University has more than £1m invested in sanctioned Russian bank

As of January, the university has £1,109,251 worth of Sberbank shares, held via Edinburgh-based fund managers Baillie Gifford.

Daily Record

Edinburgh University staff slam ‘penny-pinching’ bosses for 'taking away' free teabags

Edinburgh University lecturers slammed the institution following a memo which was issued to staff appearing cite budget constraints as the reason for removing the complimentary drinks.

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Daily Record

Sean Connery's widow donates $1m to help find cure for dementia after legend's death

The seven-figure sum will initially fund a pilot scheme at Edinburgh University.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh students to protest lack of affordable accommodation

The Edinburgh University Students' Association will hold the demonstration later in the year to highlight the "availability, quality and cost of housing available to Edinburgh Students"

Edinburgh Live

Six things people from Edinburgh created that you probably didn't know about

From the 'S' bend in a toilet, to the toaster, Edinburgh inventors have you covered. Here are six things that you probably didn't know were created by residents of the capital city

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