Friday, March 29, 2024

Tag: Edinburgh University

Technology alone cannot tackle global warming, study shows

ENGINEERING initiatives to counteract climate change - such as capturing emissions or reflecting sunlight into space - are not enough to limit global warming during...

Lightbulb warns remote community of power blackout

BRIGHT sparks have rigged up a light bulb to warn residents of the UK’s most remote mainland community when the power is about to...

Edinburgh Uni link stress to liver disease death

A groundbreaking study from Edinburgh University has shown that suffering from anxiety or depression could carry an increased risk of death from liver disease. The...

Edinburgh University to hold a week of films and talks on espionage

EDINBURGH University will hold a “literary Spy Week” later this month, dedicated to the examination and celebration of espionage. Screenings of classic spy films, talks...

Edinburgh University unlocks the key to hunger

A joint research project at Edinburgh and Harvard Universities may have identified the science behind hunger pangs. Scientists at both research centres have identified brain...

Gordon Brown awarded honorary doctorate by Glasgow University

FORMER Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to receive an honorary doctorate from Glasgow University. The university’s principal and vice chancellor, Professor Anton Muscatelli, said: “The...

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