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Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have discovered how to transform waste plastic bottles into L-DOPA, a crucial medication for Parkinson's disease. This breakthrough could revolutionize both pharmaceutical manufacturing and plastic recycling.
Researchers in Edinburgh engineered bacteria to transform waste plastic bottles into L-DOPA, a critical Parkinson's disease treatment. This breakthrough could revolutionize sustainable medicine while tackling plastic pollution.
Scotland's capital just topped every European city in a worldwide ranking that asked 24,000 residents what makes their home special. Nineteen European cities made the top 50, with walkability, culture, and joy ranking highest.
Scientists turned E. coli bacteria and leftover naan bread into tiny chemical factories that produce medicines and plastics without fossil fuels. The process could actually remove more carbon than it releases.
After 10 years apart during the holidays, a son secretly flew from Edinburgh to Hong Kong to surprise his father on Christmas. Cathay Pacific captured the tearful reunion that reminds us what the season is really about.
Ross Lupton hadn't spent Christmas with his father Andrew in a decade. With help from Cathay Pacific, he flew from Edinburgh to Hong Kong for an emotional surprise reunion.
Ross Lupton hadn't spent Christmas with his father Andrew in a decade. This year, with help from his brother Lewis and Cathay Pacific, he flew from Edinburgh to Hong Kong to pull off the surprise of a lifetime.
League-leading Hearts showed resilience that has defined their season, fighting back twice to secure a dramatic 2-2 draw with Celtic. The result keeps the underdog Edinburgh club four points clear at the top of Scotland's premiership.
Two cricket legends are bringing world-class Twenty20 cricket to Scotland. Former New Zealand stars Kyle Mills and Nathan McCullum have teamed up with Otago Cricket to launch the Edinburgh Castle Rockers.