Tag: Science

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...

Scots cartoonist draws his own conclusions on US politics

AN America-based Scots boffin is taking on some of the world’s best cartoonists in a bid to claim back his title of “Science Idol.” History...

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