University Of Edinburgh

Huawei signs research agreement with the university to investigate robotic systems operating over 5G networks

The areas of initial focus include healthcare robotics and mobile video.

Scientists from around the world are gathering in a deep mine to research technologies for deep space missions

Researchers from NASA, the SETI institute, an astronaut from ESA and Indian scientists from the Kalam Centre will participate in the study.

Researchers detect unaccounted for matter in the universe in the form of hot gas linking galaxies

Models of the universe predict that there should be about twice as much ordinary matter than what has been observed so far.

Earth's largest volcanic region discovered buried beneath west Antarctica's ice

The largest volcanic region on Earth — with nearly 100 volcanoes — has been discovered two km below the surface of the vast ice sheet in west Antarctica.

Analysis suggests documents posted by WikiLeaks led to Hillary Clinton's failure in the US elections

Criticism by documents posted by global whistleblower WikiLeaks on Twitter played a key role in the failure of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump's victory.

Brain training game developed by neuroscientists improves memory in people with cognitive decline

A brain training computer game developed by British neuroscientists has been shown to improve the memory of patients in the very earliest stages of dementia and could help such patients avert some symptoms of cognitive decline.

Olei acid in olive oil may help prevent brain cancer, reveals study

A compound found in olive oil may help fight brain cancer by preventing tumour formation, a new study has found.

Olei acid in olive oil may help prevent brain cancer, reveals study

A compound found in olive oil may help fight brain cancer by preventing tumour formation, a new study has found.

Researchers develop simpler method of mining gold from electronic waste

A simple chemical method could help salvage some of the estimated 300 tonnes of gold used in electronics each year, a study shows.

Full text: 'Doctor' Shah Rukh Khan advises on life and love at the University of Edinburgh

Shah Rukh Khan received an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom recently. In his acceptance speech, he doled out advice on tackling obstacles, battling fear and the importance of being kind to the gathered audience.