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Interview: George McGavin
A little disclaimer… Every answer he gave made me profoundly jealous of the creatures he has met, the encounters he’s had and the life he’s living. Continue reading
‘Blood biting tyrant swimmer’ discovered
Bones of a super predator from the Jurassic period have been identified as a new species by researchers at the University of Edinburgh. Continue reading
Spatial awareness
Electrical activity in the brain has been tracked by researchers at the University of Edinburgh to locate the section of the brain involved in maintaining spatial awareness. Continue reading
DNA piece found for human evolutionary puzzle
Human evolutionary history has received a missing link in the discovery of a gene unique to humans. Continue reading
Interview: Richard Milne
Nina Seale interviews Dr Richard Milne, beloved lecturer at the University of Edinburgh and plant biologist. Where have you done your most interesting research? North-east Turkey, in the Artvin area totally off the tourist trail. I was out there briefly in 1994 for my PhD, collecting material of rhododendrons, and became interested in how the … Continue reading
Flight of a barn swallow 