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Dark matter expert named first female Astronomer Royal for Scotland

A renowned astrophysicist and investigator into one of science’s great unsolved mysteries has become the first woman to be appointed as Astronomer Royal for...

First reported cases of blood clots causing a stroke following vaccination

There has been a small number of cases of ischaemic stroke reported in young adults following administration of a coronavirus vaccine. Clots in the arteries...

Number and age of siblings are “linked to risk of cardiovascular events”

First-born children have a lower risk of cardiovascular events, but having lots of siblings is associated with an increased risk. First-born children have a lower...

University researchers look at new trend to have a prehistoric burial

University academics are to look at the modern-day phenomenon of why people are wishing to be buried like their prehistoric ancestors. Archaeologist Dr Kenny Brophy and researcher Andrew...

Complex molecules could hold the secret to identifying alien life

A new system capable of identifying complex molecules could aid in the search for alien life in the universe and could even lead to...

Cyclists gear up for University’s Parkinson’s campaign

Some of Scotland’s most prominent Parkinson’s Disease campaigners and supporters are to cycle hundreds of miles for a fundraising campaign. Members of the “Shaky Team”...

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