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Dundee scientist receives £235,000 for dementia research

Health May 30, 2022 0

A SCOTS university researcher has received £235,000 to investigate how changes to the barrier between the blood supply and the brain contribute to Alzheimer’s disease. Dr...

Red Bull F1 car to lead the charge at Scots motoring event

Other sports May 30, 2022 0

SCOTLAND'S biggest new motoring event, the Sir Jackie Stewart Classic, has revealed Red Bull will appear at its Thirlestane Castle event next month. Red Bull has...

New charities and third sector partner appointed at leading legal firm

Business May 30, 2022 0

SCOTTISH legal firm Lindsays has made an addition to its charities and third sector team. Helen Kidd has joined as a partner and will work with...

Watch gorgeous footage of Scotland’s newest osprey chicks

Animal News May 24, 2022 0

THREE osprey eggs have now hatched at the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Loch of the Lowes Wildlife Reserve in Perthshire. Female osprey NC0’s last chick of the...

Be-gin summer with Aldi Scotland’s new own-brand gin

Food and Drink May 24, 2022 0

ALDI Scotland is adding to its range of own-brand premium gin, with the addition of the new Toradh (pronounced Tor-ig) Seville Orange Flavour Gin. Hitting shelves...

Stirling Castle names new events manager

Business May 24, 2022 0

STIRLING’S landmark events venue, Stirling Castle, has appointed Carla Cumming as events manager, with a remit to deliver corporate and private events for guests across...

Beaver licensing figures show 87 killed under licence

Environment May 23, 2022 0

NATURESCOT has published the latest beaver licensing figures, with 87 being killed under licence in 2021, as work steps up to prepare for population expansion...

Karma Lake of Menteith is launched bringing former GM out of retirement

Business May 23, 2022 0

FOLLOWING its purchase by the worldwide Karma Group last year the former Lake of Menteith Hotel has rebranded and now launches as Karma Lake of...

£2.4m legacy gift will fund PhDs in plant sciences

News May 23, 2022 0

APPLICATIONS have opened for four fully-funded PhD studentships in plant sciences thanks to a legacy gift of £2.4m to the University of Aberdeen Development Trust...

5,000-year-old cairn Maeshowe opens to visitors

News May 17, 2022 0

MAESHOWE, one of Orkney’s most renowned prehistoric sites has reopened to the public. Access to the 5,000-year-old chambered cairn has been restricted due to the pandemic...

Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival 2022

Entertainment May 17, 2022 0

THE 43rd Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival opens on Friday 20 May marking the first in a 10-day celebration of outstanding artists in theatre, music,...

Renewable energy MoU signed between Scotland and France

Environment May 17, 2022 0

IN a new agreement for the ‘auld alliance’ a low-carbon collaboration between Scotland and France is to be strengthened further after a memorandum of understanding...

Workflo solutions appoint new managed service specialist

Business May 17, 2022 0

WORKFLO Solutions, the outsourced managed services company, has appointed Justin McGuigan as managed service specialist. McGuigan will support current and new business opportunities across Workflo’s managed...

Glen Moray reveals the whisky world’s wackiest tasting notes

Food and Drink May 17, 2022 0

TO tie-in with World Whisky Day this weekend (May 22), Glen Moray asked experts to reveal the strangest tasting notes they’ve encountered and suggest some...

Scottish housing group unveils new executive team

Business May 16, 2022 0

A SCOTS housing group has revealed their latest appointments to the executive team. Wheatley has unveiled the new-look executive team, featuring a collection of new appointments...

Scots uni study finds young South Asians at higher risk of diabetes

News May 16, 2022 0

ASIAN Indians are up to four times more likely than white Europeans to develop young-onset type 2 diabetes while having a normal BMI, according to...

Scottish universities condemned for taking £11m from “corrupt Chinese Communist Party”

News May 10, 2022 0

SCOTTISH Universities have been condemned for accepting millions in funding for Confucius institutes from ‘corrupt and totalitarian’ Chinese Communist Party (CCP). A recent freedom of information...

Nature-inspired self-sensing materials developed by Scots University

News May 10, 2022 0

THE cellular forms of natural materials are the inspiration behind a new lightweight, 3D printed smart architected material developed by an international team of engineers. The...

Academic innovation shines through in Converge 2022 shortlist

Business May 10, 2022 0

CONVERGE, Scotland’s largest company creation and enterprise programme for the university sector, has published its most innovative shortlist for the 2022 programme. The shortlist has seen...