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University of Edinburgh Launches Slavery Legacy Inquiry

The University of Edinburgh commissions an independent academic study to investigate its historical links to the transatlantic slave trade, aiming for transparency and a deeper understanding of its colonial legacy.

Anti-vax father blames family for Cambridge grad's death

The father of a Cambridge University graduate who died from a rare disease blamed her family for not pushing conventional medicine, a coroner's court heard, in a case highlighting the anti-vaccine movement's tragic consequences.

UK scientists create liquid fuel from sunlight and air

Groundbreaking Cambridge research achieves major breakthrough in artificial photosynthesis, creating sustainable liquid fuels directly from sunlight, CO₂, and water—potentially revolutionising clean energy.

Earth's Wobbly Orbit Alters Sun's Distance, Scientists Find

Groundbreaking research from the University of Galway and the University of Arizona uncovers how cyclical changes in Earth's orbit and axial tilt directly impact the amount of solar energy we receive, with profound implications for understanding long-term

Heatwaves Accelerating Faster Than Predicted

Groundbreaking research from the University of Bristol reveals that climate change is causing heatwaves to evolve at a frightening pace, becoming more frequent and intense much faster than previously predicted.

PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Linked to Miscarriage Risk

Groundbreaking research from the University of Aberdeen establishes a strong link between PFAS chemical exposure and an increased risk of miscarriage, raising urgent public health concerns across the UK.

Cambridge academic quits job to travel world permanently

A former University of Cambridge administrator made the life-altering decision to leave her secure job, sell her possessions, and embark on a permanent global adventure, redefining the meaning of work and freedom.

Escape London: Top 10 Unforgettable UK Day Trips

Discover the best day trips from London. From historic Oxford and Cambridge to coastal Brighton and mystical Stonehenge, find your perfect UK escape without the hassle of a long journey.

Student, 20, dies in sleep at university after family call

The heartbroken family of Sophie Bruce, a first-year university student, is demanding answers after she tragically passed away in her sleep at her Nottingham Trent University halls, just hours after celebrating her father's 64th birthday.

Ice Cream & Crisps Could Lower Death Risk, Study Finds

Groundbreaking UK research from the University of Glasgow challenges conventional wisdom, finding certain ultra-processed foods like ice cream, cakes, and crisps are linked to a reduced mortality risk. Discover which 'junk' foods might have a surprising h

Mystery Illness Outbreak Rocks US Universities

Exclusive: Hundreds of students at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga have been struck down by a sudden, severe gastrointestinal illness, prompting major health investigations and campus-wide alerts.

Cinnamon's Medicinal Power Confirmed by New Study

Groundbreaking research from the University of Lincoln validates cinnamon's traditional medicinal uses, revealing its potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that could revolutionise natural healthcare.

Low Income Students Face Higher Eating Disorder Risk

Groundbreaking research from the University of Exeter uncovers a stark connection between financial hardship and the prevalence of eating disorders among UK university students, urging a rethink of mental health support systems.

Sam Newman Axed: Uni Cancels AFL Star Over Ceremony Comments

AFL icon Sam Newman's speaking engagement at Deakin University is abruptly cancelled following his controversial remarks criticising the Welcome to Country ceremony, sparking a fierce national debate on free speech and cultural protocols.

Hearing Aids May Halve Dementia Risk, Study Reveals

Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern Denmark suggests that using a hearing aid could be one of the most significant single actions to protect against dementia, potentially halving the risk for those with hearing loss.

Cambridge Declares War on Over-Tourism

The iconic university city of Cambridge is taking radical steps to combat the crippling effects of mass tourism, from banning new souvenir shops to controlling disruptive coach tours, in a bid to reclaim its historic character for residents.

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