While Scotland’s research landscape is world class, a recent European Patent Office report found that 45% of all UK university derived European patent applications came from just four UK ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The leader of Scotland’s representative body for universities has warned that lack of investment over the past 15 years has created a ...

Northern Scotland has one of the highest rates of Huntington's disease in the world, according to a new study. Huntington's ...

The neurodegenerative disease slowly damages the brain, taking away the ability to walk, talk, eat, drink, make decisions and ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

‘The rocks will melt with the sun before I allow tuition fees to be imposed on Scotland’s students,’ it read. Little over a decade after he unveiled it at Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt ...

The Scottish Borders Campus is well equipped with a range of facilities on hand. For a flavour of city life, Scotland's ...

The rate in the area is 14.5 per 100,000 people, more than five times the estimated worldwide rate of 2.71 per 100,000 people ...

Pupils in Scotland on a unique programme, which aims to improve educational opportunities for young people, have seen a positive impact on their rates of progression to university.

The investigation into Dundee University’s financial crisis is expected to be completed by mid-June after an audit and accountancy firm was appointed to carry out the work. The Scottish Funding ...

Scottish Labour education spokesperson Pam ... or providing strong pathways to higher levels of study at college and university. “That’s why in the budget we provided a 2.1 per cent uplift ...

Last night, ministers said they were committed to “equal” access to universities. A Scottish Government spokesman added: “The SIMD is a valuable tool. There can be challenges with its use ...