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A tartan made by nursing students is the first tartan to celebrate the profession

A TARTAN incorporating the colours of Scotland’s national nurse uniform has been created by nursing students and is the first of its kind to...

Iconic musical instrument joins university collection

A MUSICAL instrument played by the Corries during their first televised performance of ‘Flower of Scotland’ has been acquired by the University of Edinburgh. Roy...

Dark matter expert named first female Astronomer Royal for Scotland

A renowned astrophysicist and investigator into one of science’s great unsolved mysteries has become the first woman to be appointed as Astronomer Royal for...

International Business Events expert to join Edinburgh First

ONE of Scotland’s most experienced Business Tourism figures has been appointed by Edinburgh First to spearhead growth in its commercial business. Bringing more than 15...

Care home study shows lockdown’s impact on families’ wellbeing

Covid-related restrictions have caused mental distress to three out of four people who have relatives in care homes, a study shows. Being unable to see...

Bigger brains gave squirrels the capacity to move up in the world

SCIENTISTS have claimed that tree dwelling rodents have evolved to have bigger brains than their burrowing cousins according to a new study. The study suggests...

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