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Global experts call for new approach to protect children from ‘pandemic’ of sexual exploitation and abuse

Thirty of the world’s child protection experts have called for the sexual exploitation and abuse…

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UK traveltech sector flourishing with record investment, driven by AI

The UK’s traveltech sector has reached record investment levels, with Edinburgh emerging as one of…

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Scotland’s new tech strategy presented to European investors at EIE25

European investors gathered in Edinburgh on 14-15 May to hear Scotland’s new advanced manufacturing strategy,…

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Charting Scotland’s skills for the future

Ministerial visit to DataFest celebrates launch of skills framework helping businesses and individuals upskill in…

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Award-winning Futures Institute is given royal seal of approval

A stunning, category A-listed former hospital that has been painstakingly transformed into a state-of-the-art university…

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Former astronaut touches down as space hub launched

A former NASA astronaut has visited the University of Edinburgh as it unveils a new…

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Cerebras installs largest CS-3 cluster in Europe at University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh and Cerebras Systems have announced the installation and service start of…

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Prevention Hub marks latest phase of development

Police Scotland’s Chief Constable Jo Farrell visited Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI) on 2 April, marking…

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People gathered in Edinburgh Futures Institute

Scheme opens to support young people’s financial futures

An innovative partnership that aims to develop better financial services for young people across Scotland…

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