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As the Brexit clock ticks down and the Alex Salmond crisis grows, the stakes have never been higher for his SNP successor.
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No ordinary sports writer: Hugh McIlvanney was one of the greats of 20th century journalism.
If you think VO₂max is just important for athletes, think again.
It's time to ditch this divisive label, and recognise the real cause of housing inequality.
El monstruo de Gila proporcionó a los humanos un tratamiento para la diabetes. ¿Qué otros milagros médicos estamos perdiendo por no proteger la vida silvestre y los ecosistemas?
Tobacco companies stalled introducing plain packs, explored loopholes in the law and didn't follow through with suggested price cuts.
The Gila monster gave humans a treatment for diabetes. What other medical miracles are we losing by failing to protect wildlife and ecosystems?
The two countries have successfully collaborated on electricity supply for 11 years, but could Brexit pull this unique UK-Ireland innovation apart?
As the divorce part of the Brexit negotiations approach their endgame, attention is turning to the future relationship between the UK and EU. The view from EU capitals.
Emotional barriers to organ donation and why they're so tough to crack
I wanted to connect the happiness research I'd been doing over the years with what was happening, or indeed not happening, in the world.
Is it really the best use of time for children, teachers and parents?
The American reporter killed in Syria was a complex figure, but her commitment to the truth was authentic and unwavering.
Thanks to the 19th-century obsession with plaster casts of artefacts, Dundee began a relationship with London's V&A long ago.
A new study claims that wind turbines kill enough birds of prey that they are effectively an 'apex predator'.
Here are some treats you don't have to ring Halloween doorbells for.
Por qué no habrá un Planeta de los Simios cuando los humanos hayamos desaparecido.
Invasive species lead to loss of native plants, impede river flow and cost the nearly £2 bn a year to control. So what can be done?
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Honorary Research Associate at the Behavioural Science Centre, University of Stirling
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Professor in Publishing Studies, University of Stirling
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PhD Student, University of Stirling
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Professor in Contemporary European History, University of Stirling
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Lecturer in Digital Journalism, University of Stirling
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PhD Candidate, University of Stirling
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Senior Lecturer, Social Policy and Housing, University of Stirling
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Lecturer in Education, University of Stirling
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Researcher, Institute for Social Marketing, University of Stirling
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Lecturer in Health and Exercise Science, University of Stirling
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Professor in Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling
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Senior Lecturer, Politics, University of Stirling
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Professor of Media Sport, University of Stirling
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Research fellow Environmental Management, Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling
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Lecturer in Environmental Law and Public Law, University of Stirling
