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Researchers look to recruit 120 ex-footballers for study into dementia risk

Researchers will recruit 120 middle-aged, former professional footballers as part of a study investigating possible ways to reduce dementia risk among such ex-players. The £1.3 million BrainHope project will build on the discoveries of the Field ...

26 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Burns was advised not to write in Scots as London readers ‘wouldn’t understand’

Robert Burns was advised not to write in Scots by a correspondent who thought it would limit his audience, according to new research. A project by academics at the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Robert Burns Studies looked at letters to and ...

17 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Standing desks ‘could cut sitting time by an hour a day’ for office workers

Using a standing desk could help reduce sitting time for more than an hour a day among office workers, a new study suggests. Standing desks, among other measures, could help reduce sedentary behaviour among some workers, researchers found. ...

18 Aug 2022 at 08:32

Scotland

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 ...

05 Oct 2022 at 09:58

Scotland

Scotland’s recession may be shallower than elsewhere in UK , MSPs told

Scotland may experience a slightly shallower recession than the rest of the UK due to relatively lower mortgage debt north of the border, experts have told MSPs. However, the Scottish Fiscal Commission said Scotland and the rest of ...

20 Dec 2022 at 12:55

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

09 Feb 2022 at 16:25

Scotland

Painting on show after conservation work reveals secrets

Conservation work has revealed new secrets about a 16th century painting that has gone on display for the first time since undergoing restoration. The Italian Renaissance painting of the Madonna and Child, ...

05 Dec 2022 at 16:29

Scotland

Confidence among young people at lowest level in 28 years, report finds

Confidence levels in young people are at the lowest in 28 years, according to a new report. The Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study, carried out every four years in partnership with the ...

21 Jun 2023 at 00:01

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 ...

28 Oct 2024 at 16:00

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