Tag: Science

Number of “iPod zombies” triples, according to US study

By Alessandro Brunelli   The number of pedestrians injured while listening to headphones has tripled over the last six years, a US study found out. The data...

Skin cancer genes identified for first time

SCIENTSTS have discovered the genes which contribute to the most frequently occurring life threatening form of skin cancer. Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the...

All hands on deck at thriving limb-ovators Touch Bionics

By Christine Lavelle SCOTTISH Secretary Michael Moore got to grips with some fake hands today as he visited the country’s most successful prosthetic limb company. The...

Museum waves goodbye to iconic whale

By Martin Graham THE massive form of the huge sea-mammal inspired awe and delight in the eyes of children for decades and offered many budding...

David Cameron makes a splash during Edinburgh University visit

By Oliver Farrimond TORY leader David Cameron paid a visit to Edinburgh University yesterday to examine experimental technology on his way to the Scottish Conservative...

Hunt for couples to test sex jab for men

By Michael MacLeod SCOTS sex boffins want randy couples to try out a new contraceptive jab for men. A team of scientists from Edinburgh University...

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