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May 2024 news

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Silicon Valley isn¡¯t the start-up utopia we thought, research finds

The highly regarded hub of technology and innovation can breed inequality and sameness among budding entrepreneurs, finds new research.

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ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã golfer is crowned Scottish amateur champion

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã golfer Lorna McClymont has been crowned Scottish amateur champion after a brilliant performance at Nairn Dunbar Golf Club.

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã golfer Lorna McClymont in action.

Lesbian, gay and bisexual population face housing inequalities, study finds

Britain's lesbian, gay and bisexual population experience inequalities in accessing housing, according to a study led by the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã.

for sale and to let signs on street

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã student athletes scoop major titles in season finale

Student athletes at the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã ¨C Scotland¡¯s University for Sporting Excellence ¨C have ended the season on a high, winning a host of major national titles across multiple sports.

Keanna Macinnes pictured in the pool.

Water quality data buoy to be floated at Gartmorn Dam

Water quality data buoy to be floated at Gartmorn Dam

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ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã experts land funding to tackle aquaculture challenges

Aquaculture experts at the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã have secured a share of a ?4.6 million fund to tackle key challenges.

salmon farming

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã artist in residence launches new exhibition

Award-winning artist Audrey Grant will share new work in a solo exhibition starting on May 25.

painting on photograph of buildings

Cash incentives drive weight loss in men

A major UK study led by health experts at the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã has found that offering financial incentives is effective in helping men to lose weight.

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University swimmers selected for European Championships

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã swimmers Lucy Grieve and Holly McGill will compete at next month¡¯s European Aquatics Championships in Serbia after being selected to represent Great Britain.

Swimmer Holly McGill dives into the pool.

Full-time clinician supports ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã student teachers to build mentally healthy classrooms

The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã has appointed a full-time clinician to help student teachers learn about and support mentally healthy classrooms and schools.

teacher high fiving student in class

Records broken in 49th Dumyat Hill Race

Competitors of all ages and abilities from right across the UK took part in a sold out 49th Dumyat Hill Race, with race records broken in the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã¡¯s flagship running event.

Runner at 2024 Dumyat Hill Race

Free history course celebrates ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã's 900th anniversary

The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã is launching a new online course to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the founding of the burgh.

A group photo of representatives from all the partners involved in the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã 900n celebrations including ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Provost, Elaine Watterson, and the current Earl of Mar; James Erskine and the King¡¯s Hereditary Keeper of ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Castle; outside the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Castle gates.

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã¡¯s AI experts to join multi-million pound project

Artificial intelligence experts at the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã will play a key role in a project supported by ?12m in new funding

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Policy changes needed if UK is to be age-friendly, say healthy ageing experts

Policy changes are needed at central and local government levels to ensure an age-friendly UK, say experts at the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã.

older women takins selfie in wood

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã High pupils win environmental awards

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã High pupils have won two environmental awards for a proposal to tackle litter and artwork created from waste materials.

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã High pupils Callum Graham, Leona Routledge, Emily Appleby, Robyn Stevenson

Five-star ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã receives prestigious recognition in global ratings

The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã has retained its five-star rating in the internationally recognised QS Stars rating system, following an independent evaluation of its performance.

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