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Dr Rose Ruiz Daniels has secured more than £1.4 million in funding for a study that she believes can transform understanding of salmon health and disease resilience. The study will explore tissue ...

A first-of-its-kind study identified critical knowledge gaps by asking patients, clinicians, and researchers what should be prioritised to improve both care and outcomes. Vulvodynia is estimated to ...

Scotland is home to 30 more towns than it was just over a decade ago and there are 509 towns across the country. Tweedbank in the Scottish Borders is one of Scotland's newest towns. Photo courtesy of ...

Beavers can provide a significant boost to pollinator numbers. Beaver-created wetlands increase pollinator numbers, boosting biodiversity, according to new research by the University of Stirling. The ...

Young people in Scotland are experimenting with nicotine pouches and reporting adverse effects such as sickness and fainting, according to new research co-authored by a University of Stirling ...

Surveillance expert Professor William Webster has played a significant role in shaping national policy on biometrics and surveillance across the UK. Professor Webster is stepping back from academia ...

Scottish ambulance staff are frequently being subjected to violence, aggression and sexual harassment when they attend alcohol-related callouts, according to new research. The first-of-its-kind study ...

Jennifer (L) and Shona have found friendship on their recovery journey and bonded through being outdoors. A new documentary film shares the success stories of people who have used nature in their ...

Early years centres increased their outdoor learning provisions, whilst primary schools' decreased. More outdoor learning is “essential” for young people in Scotland, whose opportunities to go outside ...

A University of Stirling researcher has successfully cultivated a black truffle on the Isle of Bute, where a pioneering truffle science project is being trialled. It is thought to be the first ...

A new study has found that women experience guilt and shame around playing games, and that this is related to feeling excluded from the traditionally male pastime. The study surveyed 1,000 women of ...