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Dumfries charity shortlisted for award after popularising Robert Burns through Minecraft

The Robert Burns Ellisland Trust, working with the University of Glasgow, introduced millions of gaming fans to the national bard in Minecraft Ellisland

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023

Rare Shakespeare books to go on display across Scotland

THREE copies of the first printed edition of William Shakespeare’s plays will go on display in Scotland to mark 400 years since it was first…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 13, 2023

Copies of first printed Shakespeare plays go on display for 400th anniversary

The First Folio was first published in 1623.

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2023

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Glasgow University student breaks solo Atlantic rowing record powered by Irn Bru

Miriam Payne set off from the Canary Islands to Antigua & Barbuda, rowing for almost 18 hours per day for almost two months. It seems the old saying of ‘IRN-BRU gets you through’ really is true.

Glasgow Live · Feb 10, 2023

'Enough is enough': Walkout Wednesday is ‘only the beginning’

THE coordinated strike action taken by members of various trade unions across the nations of Britain on Wednesday, February 1 was the biggest…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 5, 2023

The reason Glaswegians say 'jai' instead of 'jay' when pronouncing the letter J

It might not be all of us, but here in Glasgow you'll often hear people pronounce the letter J as 'jai - and we've finally got an answer as to why thanks to a Professor of Phonetics and Sociolinguistics at the University of Glasgow.

Glasgow Live · Jan 14, 2023

Centre for Robert Burns studies reveals two new co-directors

Scottish Literature academics have been announced as the new co-directors for the centre of Robert Burns studies at the University of Glasgow, the…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2023

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Alzheimer's disease comes for dolphins

Studying the brains of beached dolphins revealed familiar signs of Alzheimer's disease

Salon · Dec 20, 2022

Dolphins may suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, say researchers in Scotland

Bottlenose dolphin, a long-finned pilot whale and a third species found to have markers of the degenerative disease

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022

Stranded dolphins’ brains show common signs of Alzheimer’s disease – study

The findings might help explain why some species get stranded, researchers say.

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

Dolphins may suffer brain damage similar to Alzheimer’s disease

A new study shows four animals from different dolphin species have some of the brain changes associated with human Alzheimer’s disease

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

Glasgow friends stranded in -17C weather after van breaks down during road trip

NHS worker Manuel Gutierrez and his scientist pal Beatriz Castejon were forced to fight off freezing cold conditions after their broken down van left them stranded.

Glasgow Live · Dec 14, 2022

Modern and stylish Glasgow flat with garden views in the west end hits the market

An ‘impressive’ ground floor flat in the west end area has hit the market this week in the highly popular Woodlands area - currently accepting offers over £255,000.

Glasgow Live · Dec 14, 2022

The story of the McCash Scots Poetry Competition and why poets should enter

ST ANDREW’S Day was our prompt. The annual McCash Scots Poetry Competition, run jointly by Alan Riach from the University of Glasgow and Lesley…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 12, 2022

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Glasgow Live · Dec 1, 2022

Entire block of apartments in Glasgow’s West End up for sale

A block of 12 apartments in the West End has been put up for sale, within close proximity to the University of Glasgow - currently on offer in excess of £3.45million.

Daily Record · Nov 29, 2022

Former St Mirren defender Barry McLaughlin welcomes new heading rules amid brain disease fears for players

The SFA have brought in new guidance to limit the amount of heading in training after research found footballers were more likely to suffer from brain disease in later life.

Irish Mirror · Nov 28, 2022

Scottish clubs told to introduce new heading rules

The new guidelines from the Scottish Football Association come following further research into concussion and the impact heading in training has on the brain

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2022

Scottish football bans heading on day before and after matches

The guidelines also recommend that training exercises involving repeated heading should be limited to once per week

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Glasgow Live · Nov 25, 2022

Ten free things to do in Glasgow with the kids this Christmas

Keeping the wee ones entertained over the festive period can be a challenge, especially with everyone keeping an eye on money this year - though free Christmas events are being held all over the city.

The Conversation · Nov 24, 2022

How we used ancient coins to show a 'fake' Roman emperor was real

All that was previously known about the supposed Roman emperor Sponsian was gleaned from a handful of gold coins that have been regarded as forgeries for over 150 years.

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022

Ancient Roman gold coins thought to be ‘fakes’ reveal long-lost emperor

‘Findings will mean the addition of another important historical figure in our history’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022

Coins study suggests ‘fake emperor’ was real, say scientists

Hoard once thought to be a fraud appears to be genuine, indicating mysterious Roman Sponsian lived

Glasgow Live · Nov 19, 2022

Glasgow University students call for cap on population amid fears some are sleeping rough

Students at the University of Glasgow are calling for a cap on intake, after it was revealed some may be sleeping rough due to a lack of housing - as well as clubs and societies becoming overwhelmed.

The Conversation · Nov 17, 2022

Artemis 1 is off – and we’re a step closer to using Moon dirt for construction in space

NASA has just launched its first rocket in the Artemis program, which will, among other things, take scientific experiments to produce metal on the Moon.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 9, 2022

Scotland-based scientists shortlisted for innovative imagery price

TWO scientists from the University of Glasgow have been shortlisted for the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) annual Reflections of Research image…

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