Science Reveals How Leopards Get Their Spots
Groundbreaking research from the University of Edinburgh reveals how Turing patterns create nature's most stunning designs, from big cat coats to seashell spirals.
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Nazi costume tourist battered with beer stein in Edinburgh
A German tourist wearing a Nazi uniform was battered with a beer stein in an Edinburgh pub after his offensive costume provoked other patrons. The 22-year-old man required hospital treatment following the violent confrontation.
London uni investigates 'terrorist' posters against academic
SOAS University faces investigation after students displayed inflammatory posters branding an Israeli scholar a 'terrorist' in escalating campus tensions over Palestine.
Edinburgh Crowned UK's Top Tech Hub Outside London
Scotland's capital surges ahead of Cambridge and Manchester as leading technology centre, with record venture capital investment and booming startup scene transforming the city's economic landscape.
University strike threat over pay could lock students out
British universities brace for unprecedented disruption as academic staff threaten nationwide strikes over pay disputes and massive job cuts, potentially locking students out of courses during critical academic periods.
University staff strike over pay and conditions at 140 UK institutions
Lecturers and academic staff at 140 UK universities begin five days of strike action over pay, working conditions, and pension cuts, disrupting classes for thousands of students.
Oxford Tops Global University Rankings 2024
Oxford University reclaims the top spot in Times Higher Education World University Rankings, with Cambridge and Imperial maintaining elite positions in global top 10.
Pro-Palestinian student protests sweep UK universities
Student protests demanding university divestment from Israel continue to grow across British campuses, with encampments now established at multiple institutions including Bristol, Leeds, and Newcastle.
Claudia Winkleman rejected university for TV career
BBC presenter Claudia Winkleman opens up about rejecting university offers to pursue her broadcasting dreams, sharing candid thoughts on education and career paths.
University blunder led to student's tragic death
Exclusive: Ben Corfield's parents break their silence after Cardiff University missed crucial warnings about their son's deteriorating mental health, leading to unimaginable tragedy weeks before his graduation.
AI predicts cancer, diabetes and heart disease risk
Groundbreaking artificial intelligence developed by researchers at the University of Edinburgh can now forecast multiple serious health conditions years before symptoms appear, revolutionising preventative healthcare.
Scottish Govt pushes 4-day week on private sector
Edinburgh University research reveals Scottish ministers are pressuring private businesses to adopt four-day working weeks without proper support, sparking industry concerns about economic impact.
Edinburgh Tourist Tax: Why Visitors Should Welcome It
Discover why Edinburgh's controversial visitor levy isn't just another tax burden but an investment in preserving the city's magic for future travellers.
Edinburgh University cancels 'Queer Geographies' course
The University of Edinburgh has cancelled its controversial 'Queer and Trans Geographies' postgraduate module after failing to attract enough students, raising questions about niche course demand.
Edinburgh University staff strike over pay and conditions
Academic and support staff at the University of Edinburgh have launched a three-day strike in a major dispute over pay, pensions, and working conditions, causing significant disruption.
Glasgow patients face 100-mile trips for surgery
Scottish health board confirms controversial plan to transfer general surgery from Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital to Edinburgh, sparking patient welfare concerns.
Paracetamol Warning: Hidden High Blood Pressure Risk Revealed
Groundbreaking research from Edinburgh University shows regular paracetamol use increases hypertension risk by up to 19%, challenging its safe reputation. Experts urge medical consultation for long-term users.
Edinburgh Airport staff to strike in July over pay
Unite the Union confirms over 250 workers at Edinburgh Airport will walk out in July in a major dispute over pay, threatening significant disruption for summer holiday travellers.
Top UK Universities Investigated for 'Social Engineering'
Durham University leads a controversial study backed by Cambridge and Oxford, aiming to diversify student intakes through 'contextual data', sparking debate on meritocracy in higher education.
Pioneering Molecular Biologist Ulrich Loening Dies at 97
Celebrating the extraordinary life of Professor Ulrich Loening, the Edinburgh-based scientist who revolutionised molecular biology and became a passionate voice for environmental sustainability.
Scientists Warn of New FLiRT Covid Variant Risk
A consortium of leading UK scientists from Edinburgh, Oxford, and Montpellier issues a stark warning about the new KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, highlighting its increased transmissibility and potential impact on summer case numbers.
Body Found at Delta State University, Classes Cancelled
Delta State University in Mississippi has cancelled all classes after a body was discovered on campus. The university community is in shock as police investigate the incident.
Guardian's 2026 University Guide Methodology Unveiled
Discover the major methodological changes behind The Guardian's 2026 University Guide, focusing on graduate outcomes, student satisfaction, and social inclusion. Learn how these updates will provide a clearer picture for students choosing their future.
UK's Best Sports Science Unis 2025: League Table Revealed
Exclusive 2025 league table ranks UK universities for Sports Science. Discover which institutions lead in research, facilities, and graduate prospects in this comprehensive guide.
Bath Tops Cambridge in 2025 Architecture Rankings
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils a dramatic new ranking for Architecture degrees. Discover which universities soared, which tumbled, and where future architects should apply.
University Clearing 2026: Your Guide to a Better Place
Thinking of switching universities through Clearing in 2026? Our expert guide reveals the crucial factors to consider, from course content to campus life, to help you make the best decision for your future.
2025 UK Psychology Uni Rankings: Oxford Dethroned
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils dramatic shifts in psychology rankings. Discover which universities soared, which fell, and where to find the UK's best psychology programmes for your future career.
University of Essex rockets up UK rankings in major shake-up
The University of Essex's strategic vision pays off as it rockets up the national league tables, challenging the old guard and redefining what a modern, world-class university can achieve.
UK's Best Creative Writing Universities Revealed for 2025
The Guardian's latest league table unveils the best UK universities for Creative Writing degrees. Discover which institutions lead the field for teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction in this competitive discipline.
UK's Top Dentistry Universities for 2025 Revealed
Exclusive analysis of the Complete University Guide's 2025 rankings reveals which UK institutions are leading in dentistry, with unexpected changes and a new contender challenging the established elite.
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