From more vegetation to flying embers, the BBC Earth team look at why the fires in LA have been so intense and why they've ...

My team’s new study may help solve the evolutionary mystery, revealing how a vane on the tip of their tails may have helped ...

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have discovered how a pterosaur was able to take to the sky after using new laser ...

Sarah Breeden, the Bank’s deputy governor for financial stability, also said firms might respond to the tax rises by cutting ...

Net zero policies are sharply driving up energy costs, the Bank of England has admitted, as officials battle to bring living ...

Researchers at Edinburgh University harness new laser technology to discover large sail-like ‘vanes’ at the end of the ...

An Edinburgh University alumnus who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2016 has died at the age of 82. Born in a small ...

The rising popularity of vaping and its financial boost to convenience stores has been highlighted in a new University of Edinburgh study. Vapes are now ...

A rediscovered 'lost' fragment of music, hidden within the pages of Scotland's first full-length printed book, is offering ...

Most women with intermediate-risk breast cancer can safely skip chest wall irradiation after mastectomy and avoid the risks ...

The remarkable growth of Scotland’s fintech sector reflects the strategic efforts by the whole cluster to develop a thriving innovative environment” – Jane Martin, Scottish Enterprise ...

Researchers say they have been encouraged by trials of a new process to detect prostate cancer in men. It is hoped that the ...