A new survey indicates that Edinburgh is one of the world’s best universities.

People with degenerative neurological conditions could benefit from research that shows why their brain cells stop communicating properly.

Research into neurodegenerative diseases could be helped by a project that shows for the first time where thousands of genes are located in the human brain.

Doors Open Day 2012, one of the capital's most popular free events, allows visitors to explore some of the city's most interesting buildings on 22 and 23 September

Leading figures within Chinese and Scottish business are to deliver a series of lectures to encourage more trade between the two countries.

Almost £60 million of awards from the Medical Research Council (MRC) will help scientists gain fresh insights into illnesses and inherited disorders.

Findings by University of Edinburgh scientists provides insight into how our bodies make cholesterol and could lead to treatments with fewer side-effects than existing drugs.