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Scots scientists make sleeping sickness breakthrough

By Cara Sulieman SCOTS scientists have made a breakthrough into the treatment of sleeping sickness. Boffins at the University of Edinburgh discovered how the sleeping sickness...

Study could improve automated booking phonelines

By Cara Sulieman THEY ARE supposed to make our lives easier, but end up trying to book us in to see a film at a...

New test means quicker diagnosis for patients

By Cara Sulieman SCIENTISTS at a Scottish university have developed a quick, cheap way of testing for inherited diseases that could mean an earlier diagnosis...

Student tells of “nightmare” mugging by female attacker

By Rory Reynolds A STUDENT has told of her mugging “nightmare” after a spate of robberies in Edinburgh. Edinburgh University student Alison Hastings, 20, was entering...

New school opens to help vets conquer phobias

By Cara Sulieman A NEW school is opening up to help student vets get over their fears of snakes and rats. Rising numbers of unusual animals...

Scotland’s oldest book goes on display

  By Cara Sulieman SCOTLAND’S oldest surviving book is set to go on display tomorrow (Friday) for the first time in over forty years. The pocket-sized medieval...

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