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Great chocolate is a complex mix of science, physicists reveal

THE science of what makes good chocolate has been revealed by researchers studying a 140-year-old mixing technique. Scientists have uncovered the physics behind the process...

Geography professor gives last undergraduate lecture – dressed as Darth Vader

STUNNED university students turned up for their geography professor's last-ever undergraduate lecture - to find him dressed as Darth Vader. Astonishing photos show Charles Withers,...

Brave driver does blind laps of racetrack to raise cash for research

AMAZING video shows a former motorsport driver robbed of his sport by blindness getting back on the racing track. John Playfair hurtled around the circuit...

Heads could roll at SQA after history paper gets date wrong for death of Mary Queen of Scots

HEADS could roll at Scotland's examination board after they got the wrong date for Mary Queen of Scots' execution on a history paper. The National...

Disease that “rots pet dogs alive” confirmed in Scotland

VETS have confirmed the first Scottish cases of a deadly disease that rots the flesh of dogs. Three pets have been infected north of the...

Students in meltdown as library cat goes missing

STRESSED students at one of Scotland’s top universities have gone into meltdown - because their library cat is missing. Jordan, a black and white tabby,...

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