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Academic accepts lead role in $55m initiative to help fight deadly diseases

AN ACADEMIC at a Scottish university has accepted a role to lead a $55m initiative aiming to create a "tissue time machine" to help...

New study suggests Infants understand multiword phrases before speaking

BABIES are able to understand combinations of words before they can speak according to a new study.  The study has challenged the ideas of how...

Edinburgh ranked second most energy deprived city in the UK

EDINBURGH is Britain's second most energy deprived city according to a new study which found nearly half of residents report they are more tired...

Children’s hospital in Sciennes closes as services move to new facilities

THE Children's hospital at Sciennes, Edinburgh has closed its doors for the final time today as Children's Services move to the new Royal Hospital...

Over three quarters of Brits are losing sleep due to lockdown worries

BRIT'S have been losing sleep over lockdown with new research indicating that 2020 may have been the worst year for sleep in Britain. According to...

Bob Mortimer jokes about “microchip” after receiving Pfizer vaccine

COMEDIAN Bob Mortimer has joked about feeling a “microchip” passing through his body after receiving his Pfizer vaccine. The 61-year-old comic poked fun at recent...

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