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Children with symmetrical hands are smarter, researchers say

CHILDREN with more symmetrical hands are smarter than others, according to a study. Scots researchers have found that children with balanced physical proportion on their...

Older blood “as safe” for transfusions as fresh supply

OLDER blood is "as safe" for transfusions as fresh supplies, according to a new study. Research has found that giving freshly-donated blood to patients yields...

It’s light Jim, but not as we know it

SCOTTISH scientists have worked out how to put the brakes on the speed of light. Generations of school pupils have been taught that light slows...

Top Scots scientist warns of brain drain following Yes vote

A TOP Scots scientist has warned that many of his colleagues will flee south in the event of a “Yes” vote. Professor Sir Philip Cohen...

Fat middle aged Scots significantly happier than general population

CHUBBY middle-aged men in Scotland feel “significantly” happier than the general population, according to new research. Despite mounting concern about the health impact of obesity,...

Boys Are Reckless, Say Experts

ACCIDENT-prone boys are up to three times more likely to end up in A&E departments of Scottish hospitals compared to cautious girls. Experts claim boys...

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