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Darwin may have “stolen” his theory of evolution from Perthshire farmer, says top academic

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CHARLES DARWIN may have “stolen” his theory of evolution from a little-known Perthshire farmer, according to top academic. In 1859 Darwin published On the Origin...

Scientists to research why some Scots are biologically blessed with natural midge repellent

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SCIENTISTS are launching research into why some Scots have developed a natural resistance to midge bites. It is currently known that around one in seven...

Scots scientists breakthrough will cause mites to “self destruct”

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SCOTS scientists have made a breakthrough which could provide relief to asthma sufferers across the world - by “silencing” the genes of the European...

Darwin’s finches offer fresh insights

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A bird family that helped Charles Darwin devise his famed theory has offered new insight into island biodiversity thanks to a study from Edinburgh...

Edinburgh study sheds light on thinking speed

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SCIENTISTS have discovered a link between our genes and quick thinking skills in middle and later life. Researchers identified common genetic variants - changes in...

Greatest extinction driven by acidic oceans

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CHANGES to Earth’s oceans, caused by volcanic activity, triggered the greatest extinction of all time, a new Edinburgh University study shows. The event, which took place...
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