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Two Scottish universities among biggest animal testers in UK, report finds

THE UNIVERSITY of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow carried some of the highest number of animal tests last year, according to figures from…

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Over a million Scots life expectancy worse due to inequality caused by austerity

YEARS of austerity leading to inequality and poverty across Scotland is still the biggest contributor to stagnating life expectancy among Scots,…

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Man due in court after allegedly exposing himself in Scottish university library

A MAN has been charged with exposing himself and performing a solo sex act inside the University of Glasgow ...

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Scottish university's £300 million campus completion date revealed

CONSTRUCTION of a “major new learning, teaching and research” campus for the University of Glasgow is set to begin this month ...

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Fresh dig starts at Culloden Battlefield as archaelogists use new 'techniques'

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have begun an investigation at the site of the Battle of Culloden to apply new “techniques” developed recently at Waterloo to…

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Electric wallpaper trialled as 'green' alternative to central heating in Scotland

ELECTRIC wallpaper is being trialled as a green alternative to central heating in social housing properties in Glasgow ...

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Electric wallpaper trialled as alternative to central heating

The project was funded by Scotland Beyond Net Zero

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Three Scottish universities named among the top 200 in new world ranking

Three universities in Scotland have been named among the top 200 in the world by the Times Higher Education magazine.

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Researchers Engineer Cat Parasite For Breakthrough Brain Treatment‌ ‌

Tel Aviv University team modifies Toxoplasma gondii to deliver therapeutic proteins to neurons, overcoming blood-brain barrier challenge‌

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'Dangerous' Glasgow University building sparks emergency road closure

A "DANGEROUS" University of Glasgow building has sparked an emergency road closure...

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Strategy launched to help refugees and asylum seekers settle in Scotland

A CELEBRATION of the unveiling of a strategy aimed at supporting refugees and people seeking asylum with settling into their new communities in…

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Scottish university opens scholarship for 'student forced to flee Palestine'

A SCOTTISH university is offering a scholarship to a Palestinian national who has been forced to flee the State of Palestine due to “humanitarian…

The National (Scotland)

Antikythera mechanism, world's oldest computer, followed Greek lunar calendar

Researchers previously thought the calendar ring on the Antikythera mechanism tracked the ancient Egyptian calendar, but new research suggests it tracked the Greek lunar calendar instead.

LiveScience

Scottish university fails to pay staff prompting union anger

A UNIVERSITY has failed to pay its staff and a union has called for an urgent fix and compensation for those affected ...

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Hundreds of Glasgow University staff urge management to divest from arms trade

HUNDREDS of staff at Glasgow University have signed an open letter calling on university management to divest from the arms trade.

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AI system learns ‘language of cancer’ to enable improved diagnosis

Experts from the University of Glasgow and New York University were involved in the research.

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The General Election being on July 4 could impact result in this Glasgow seat

It is a much changed seat from the one Alison Thewliss won in 2019...

The Conversation

Returning a 170-year-old preserved lizard to Jamaica is a step toward redressing colonial harms

Museums often celebrate new acquisitions, especially something rare or historic. In April 2024, scientists from the Natural History Museum of Jamaica and The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus accepted a very rare and historic specimen: a 16-inch lizard called the Jamaican giant galliwasp (Celestus occiduus). It had previously…

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Painter unites art and quantum theory with science-inspired work

YOU would expect the Quantum Theory Group at the University of Glasgow to be pushing boundaries in their exploration of science.

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‘Medea and I would have shared a coffee’: Playwright on new show in Glasgow

HER mother ran a popular sweet shop opposite the Lyceum in Edinburgh and she studied for her first masters at the University of Glasgow, so it is…

The Guardian - UK

Epidural in labour can reduce risk of serious complications by 35%, study finds

Researchers say expanding access to treatment may reduce risk of serious health outcomes and ensure safer childbirths

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The Scottish and Malawi universities teaming up to tackle public health

Malawi’s Kamuzu University’s new clinical research partnership with the University of Glasgow will see experts from each country sharing knowledge on cardiovascular disease, vaccines and more

Evening Standard

Breastfeeding mums less likely to give their babies treats, study shows

Researchers also found mums who breastfed were more likely to wait until their baby was more than six months old to start weaning

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Watch this self-eating rocket prototype engine consume itself then explode (video)

British researchers have tested a prototype self-eating rocket that could launch tiny satellites cheaply and without leaving any debris behind.

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'It's ALL destroyed': Scottish university's twin in Gaza lies in ruins

THE Islamic University of Gaza – which has a twinning programme with Glasgow University – lies in ruins.

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