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Scotland hosts major climate change talks

Edinburgh has started welcoming scientists from across the world, as a working group from the intergovernmental…
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Scotland hosts major climate change talks

Scotland Week 2019

Countless generations of Scots have settled in and helped shape New York City, so it's only fitting…
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Scotland Week 2019

Space Spotlight: Seven of Scotland’s most innovative visitor attractions

All work and no play can make even an astronaut a 'dull boy', so when you're done exploring…
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Space Spotlight: Seven of Scotland’s most innovative visitor attractions

Scotland – a nation of rhyme, reason, and romance

For World Poetry Day, we put pen to paper
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Scotland – a nation of rhyme, reason, and romance

Scotland’s historic role in the ongoing fight against racial discrimination

As a nation, Scotland has and continues to stand up against racism.
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Scotland’s historic role in the ongoing fight against racial discrimination

Aye Write! Book festival brings the best to Glasgow

Top authors, avid readers, and book lovers open latest chapter in city's literary love affair.
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Aye Write! Book festival brings the best to Glasgow

Space Spotlight: Scottish Space School provides career lift-off for students

With Nasa’s InSight mission currently exploring the surface of Mars and Scotland preparing its…
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Space Spotlight: Scottish Space School provides career lift-off for students

The Big Yin takes a bite out of the Big Apple

It’s a long walk from Glasgow to Manhattan, but our own Billy Connolly will stride with pride…
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The Big Yin takes a bite out of the Big Apple

Scotland welcomes George and Amal Clooney for human rights awards

The Clooneys reflect Scotland's own commitment to supporting and welcoming people from Europe…
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Scotland welcomes George and Amal Clooney for human rights awards

Space Spotlight: Scotland is the perfect place to launch your space career

When Canadian actor James Doohan was cast as Scotty in Star Trek, he decided to play the character with…
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Space Spotlight: Scotland is the perfect place to launch your space career

Scottish acts backed to fly the flag at SXSW19

All eyes will be on Austin, Texas, this month, as the city hosts the South by Southwest festival.
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Scottish acts backed to fly the flag at SXSW19

Space Spotlight: Skyrora has one incredible secret to share

Skyrora has a stratospheric vision to go where no other UK space tech firm has gone before, and Scotland…
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Space Spotlight: Skyrora has one incredible secret to share

Celebrating Scotland’s Women

To celebrate International Women's Day, we've rounded up just a small selection of some of Scotland's…
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Celebrating Scotland's Women

£50m investment to improve mental health care for new mothers

Pregnancy and the arrival of a new baby should be the most joyful and exciting time for any new mum.
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£50m investment to improve mental health care for new mothers

The fun guys growing fungi to further boost Scotland’s circular economy sector

Inspiring Scottish food company, Green Grow, is part of the clean-tech revolution happening in Scotland.…
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The fun guys growing fungi to further boost Scotland’s circular economy sector

DataFest2019: have you set your date with Scotland’s £20bn data sector?

4500 participants. 60 events. Two weeks of data insight. DataFest19, the UK's biggest data festival,…
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DataFest2019: have you set your date with Scotland’s £20bn data sector?

Scotland’s Space Sector is reaching new heights

A great gathering of the Scottish space clan, both present and future, touches down in the capital for…
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Scotland’s Space Sector is reaching new heights

LGBT History Month makes its mark on Scotland’s towns and cities

As part of the annual celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender identities, Scotland’s…
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LGBT History Month makes its mark on Scotland’s towns and cities

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