Science

A SCOTS university has thanked members of the public who funded the purchase of new technology that could lead to new treatments for Parkinson’s disease. Scientists at the Dundee University’s...

The rollout of electric vehicles is solving one environmental problem and creating another one, but solutions are on the horizon New advances in recycling are providing a solution to the...

RESEARCH has revealed that 50% of Brits dine out less often than before the cost-of-living crisis, meaning many are instead following recipes from cookery books or online sources. However, the...

From mushroom packaging to an app that’s helping clean the river Nile, these smart solutions to pollution are in the running for a prestigious award Could your new television one...

A PARTNERSHIP including Sky and Burberry has pledged to give young people in Leeds ‘behind the scenes’ access to the technology that powers their business. Taking place on 5 May,...

Classrooms arranged around an indoor rainforest. Porthole windows which look like googly eyes peering out from lumpy, butter-coloured walls. Zigzagging roofs and soaring archways.  If this mind-bending vision sounds like...

MEDICATION used to help children with ADHD has proven to be safe to use long-term by an international study involving hundreds of children from Dundee and across Europe. Methylphenidate is...

A SCOTS study has identified a significant increase in xenophobia and racism toward Romanian migrants, since the 2016 Brexit vote. The University of Glasgow-led study from research centre UK Collaborative...

A NUMBER of projects to help pollinators are taking place across Scotland to tackle biodiversity loss and the nature crisis, a new NatureScot report reveals. The Pollinator Strategy 2022 Progress...

Nasa’s appointed its first female science chief In a week that marked International Women’s Day there was some stellar news from Nasa: the space agency has appointed its first female...