Tag: University of Stirling

Babies use vocal cues to help them identify jokes

NEW research from the University of Stirling suggests parents adapt their voices when they are joking and babies expect to see jokes when they...

Scottish universities spend thousands on honorary degrees

By Clare Carswell SCOTTISH Universities have shelled out £100,000 for celebrities and other notable people such as American business tycoon, Donald Trump to receive honorary...

Scottish author to get recognition he deserves

By Cara Sulieman AS SCOTLAND'S most famous literary figure celebrates a big birthday this year, it is also time to honour another great Scottish author. Although...

Dog sniffs out disappearing bumblebees 177

By Karrie Gillett A SPECIALLY trained army dog is being used to sniff out bumblebees for scientists to discover why the pesky insects are in...

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