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Brain ‘talks over’ boring speech quotes

STORYTELLING is a skill not everyone can master, but even the most crashing bore gets help from their audience’s brain which ‘talks over’ their...

Scots students create a stepping stone to space

A team of science and engineering students have developed an innovative 'space web' experiment which will be carried on a rocket from the Arctic...

Scottish mussels face mortal threat from invading crayfish

SCOTLAND’S remaining freshwater pearl mussels face a potentially “mortal” threat from invading crayfish, scientists revealed today. American signal crayfish have rampaged through the nation’s rivers...

Scots students fined £5million for missing books

LAZY and selfish Scottish students have squandered at least £5m in fines for failing to return library books on time. The nation’s colleges have fined...

Students reach finals of national business competition

A TEAM of University of Glasgow PhD students are in the running to win a national biotechnology entrepreneurship competition. The students, from the University’s Institute...

William Wallace is “accidental” hero, claims academic

WILLIAM Wallace became a hero by “accident” a Scots academic has claimed. Professor Dauvit Broun from Glasgow University said the iconic Scottish freedom fighter may...

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