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Turing symposium to mark codebreaker’s centenary

TO MARK the centenary of British code-breaker, mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing’s birth, the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the University of Edinburgh...

Black hole caught red-handed in a stellar homicide

BRITISH astronomers have helped to gather the most direct evidence yet of a supermassive black hole shredding a star that wandered too close. Supermassive black...

“Greedy” Scottish university offers more places to English students than Scots

A “Greedy” Scottish university is offering more places to English students than Scots for the first time in its history. The prestigious Edinburgh University has...

Treatment to benefit African infants at risk of endemic snail fever

THOUSANDS of pre-school children in Africa could benefit from access to treatment for snail fever, after tests showed infants to be at high risk...

Scientists find Achilles’ heel in life-threatening malaria parasites

SCIENTISTS have identified a link between different strains of malaria parasites that cause severe disease, which could help develop vaccines or drugs against life-threatening...

Edinburgh strengthens ties with leading Chinese university

THE University of Edinburgh today signed a research agreement with Peking University, building on the already strong links that exist between the two institutions. Edinburgh...

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