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Regaining lost ground in the Scottish research landscape
Frank Moeschler MBE writes about the crucial role of EU funding, notably from Horizon, in Scottish research, highlighting the £900m received in structural funds...

Children and technology: is it about time?
Professor Andrew Manches, challenges the conventional debate on children's screen time, emphasising the need to understand how digital interfaces shape interactions. From the transformative...

Wearable technology could improve future health treatments
Researchers at the EXPPECT Centre for Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis at the University of Edinburgh, led by Philippa Saunders and Andrew Horne, are advocating...

Britain and Europe after Ukraine
In the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the UK, once cautious about EU security collaboration, has undergone a seismic shift in its role....

As Europe sets the pace on the environment, the UK’s four nations struggle to keep up
The UK's four nations, struggling to find common ground in the post-EU landscape. Baroness Young of Old Scone reflects on the slow but effective...

Rethinking creative expression in society
Scotland is on the cliff-edge of a cultural recession, argues Karen Anderson, chair of Wasps (Workshop & Artists Studio Provisions Scotland)