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Rugby chiefs urged to end contact training to reduce motor neurone disease risk

Rugby authorities have been told they should look to eliminate contact training and reduce the global calendar after a study revealed evidence of considerably increased risk of motor neurone disease among former players. A study led by the ...

05 Oct 2022 at 09:58

Scotland

Methods used at Waterloo dig could shed light on Culloden battlefield – experts

Volunteers and experts from around the world have joined archaeologists hoping to make new discoveries during a week-long dig at Culloden battlefield. The excavation at the world-famous site near Inverness, which witnessed the final ...

17 Oct 2024 at 12:08

Scotland

Construction begins on Health Innovation Hub

Construction of a “world-class” Health Innovation Hub in Glasgow has begun and the facility is due for completion in summer 2025. The hub is a flagship investment within the University of Glasgow’s Riverside Innovation District in ...

17 Nov 2023 at 00:01

Mobile phone gamers can explore Scots poet’s farm in Minecraft game

A video game version of the farm where Robert Burns wrote Auld Lang Syne has been launched for mobile phones. The Minecraft version of Explore Ellisland! created by students and academics at the University of Glasgow allows users ...

22 Jan 2024 at 08:46

Origins of virus responsible for Covid-19 traced to horseshoe bats

The origins of the virus responsible for Covid-19 have been “unambiguously” traced to horseshoe bats, according to a new study. However, scientists said that “dramatically more wildlife sampling” is needed to pinpoint the ...

09 Feb 2022 at 16:25

Study uses digital avatars to help people who hear voices

Digital characters – avatars – could help people with psychosis hear voices less often and reduce the distress caused by these voices, new research suggests. The new therapy involves a series of guided sessions during ...

28 Oct 2024 at 16:00

Scotland

Students stage sit-in urging university chiefs to drop arms investments

Students from Glasgow University have demanded the institution’s leadership stop investing in arms companies as they staged a sit-in responding to the hostilities in Gaza. A group of students from the group Glasgow ...

20 Nov 2023 at 17:10

£50,000 reward offered in hunt for rare coins stolen in 2007

A £50,000 reward has been offered in the hunt for a nationally important collection of early Scottish coins stolen from a renowned private collector 17 years ago. More than 1,000 coins from the 12th and 13th ...

27 Nov 2024 at 16:57

Scotland

Venom from sea snails could hold key to future painkillers

Unlocking the secrets of the deadly venom produced by a poisonous sea snail could hold the key to developing better, less addictive painkillers. The cone snail’s venom contains chemicals called conotoxins, ...

30 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Scientists discover why flu is easier to fight off than cancer

Scientists discovered why flu is easier to fight off than cancer

Scientists have studied the immune system to find out why flu is easier to fight off than cancer – and hope it could help develop new early-stage treatments. Studies of mice showed the immune system ...

06 Nov 2023 at 10:20

Lockdown linked to more at-home and late evening drinking, study suggests

People started drinking later in the day and drank more at home as habits changed during lockdown, research suggests. The study also found that in Scotland there was an increase in solitary ...

03 Feb 2022 at 01:25

19th century lizard specimen to be repatriated from Scotland to Jamaica

A 170-year-old lizard specimen is to be returned to its Jamaican homeland from a Scottish university collection as part of reparatory justice moves. The Jamaican Giant Galliwasp, a species ...

18 Apr 2024 at 13:51

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