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Scientists tell life story of ‘beloved’ tea-drinking celebrity chimp

Choppers starred in the 1970s PG Tips adverts after being rescued from poachers in Sierra Leone at just six weeks old.

Evening Standard

Red squirrels' low genetic diversity poses disease vulnerability, experts warn

WORRYINGLY low levels of genetic diversity make Scotland’s red squirrels especially vulnerable to disease, a study has shown ...

The National (Scotland)

Lack of genetic diversity among red squirrels poses disease threat, study finds

Genetic diversity is important for species’ survival as it helps them adapt to environmental changes.

Evening Standard

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'Iconic' Lewis chessmen redisplayed to allow for 'in the round view'

The “iconic” Lewis chessmen have been redisplayed in a case which allows visitors to see their backs for the first time...

The National (Scotland)

Lewis chess pieces redisplayed to allow visitors ‘in the round’ view

The pieces are well known for their distinctive facial expressions.

Evening Standard

‘Amazing’ Viking-age treasure travelled half the world to Scotland, analysis finds

Lidded vessel is star object in rich Galloway Hoard and came from silver mine in what is now Iran

The Guardian - UK

Hello Games' Sean Murray lights the internet on fire with a single emoji that could mean more No Man's Sky, Light No Fire news, or nothing at all

What have you done, Sean Murray?

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‘Absolutely amazing’: 1,800-year-old shattered Roman arm guard is reconstructed from 100 pieces

Fragments pieced together by National Museums Scotland to restore soldier’s brass guard, only the third of its kind known to exist

The Guardian - UK

That’s not a potato: mystery of Egyptian treasures found buried in grounds of Scottish school

Incredible tale of Melville House where, over a 30-year period, pupils uncovered treasures of antiquity

The Guardian - UK

Tory MSP hits out at 'SNP wokery' after transfer costs for totem pole return revealed

A TORY MSP has accused the SNP of “wokery and hypocrisy” after it was revealed it will cost £300,000 to return a “stolen” totem pole to…

The National (Scotland)

'First of its kind': Scottish museum to return 'stolen' totem to native home

A special ceremony has been held to prepare a “stolen” 37ft memorial totem pole for its return to Canada from Scotland in what is said to be the…

The National (Scotland)

Totem pole to be ‘rematriated’ to Canada after almost a century in Scotland

The 163-year-old pole is to be returned to the Nisga’a nation in British Colombia.

The Independent UK

Newport Shipping charts a new path for the ship repair industry

THE ARTICLES ON THESE PAGES ARE PRODUCED BY BUSINESS REPORTER, WHICH TAKES SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONTENTS

The Independent UK

Golden sword pommel found by detectorist given to Scottish national museums

AN “exceptionally rare” solid-gold sword pommel discovered by a metal detectorist and which dates back to the early medieval period has come…

The National (Scotland)

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The Independent UK

Museum acquires 700AD gold sword pommel worth £30,000 found in Scotland

The item has been described as a ‘fascinating bundle of stories’ that will keep researchers ‘busy for a long time’.

Newcastle Herald

Men's Shed Week in the Hunter: giving men the tools to talk it out

"We lend an ear, lend a hand and help them get back on track."

Daily Mirror

Weather forecaster makes wrong prediction - and furious bosses FIRE her and deputy

A fireworks display billed as one of the biggest in Europe was cancelled after Hungary's national weather agency warned of storms and wind - but the raging weather system never actually hit the capital of Budapest

Irish Mirror

Top weather experts fired after wrong forecast saw event cancelled

The forecast led to the postponing of a huge fireworks display

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The Guardian - AU

Hungary sacks weather chief after forecast forces fireworks cancellation

Minister fires head of National Meteorological Service after storms it predicted would hit Budapest missed the capital

The Philadelphia Inquirer

How this lab is helping Philly learn about its contaminated drug supply

HORSHAM, Pa. — Inside the sprawling complex of NMS Labs in Horsham, scientists are mapping the contours of a crisis.

The National (Scotland)

National Museum of Scotland urged to return stolen First Nation totem pole

THE National Museum of Scotland (NMS) is set to meet with First Nation leaders to discuss the repatriation of a totem pole that was stolen 93 years…

The Guardian - UK

Rare collection of bird fossils from 55m years ago donated to Scottish museum

Collection bequeathed to National Museums Scotland includes species that are unknown to science

WEKU

Students in Alaska drank floor sealant believing it was milk, school district says

At least one child was taken to a hospital after a dozen students were served floor sealant during breakfast on Tuesday instead of milk.

The Independent UK

Ancient Greek equivalent of ‘graduate school yearbook’ discovered on stone

The stone has been in the National Museums Scotland collection since the late 19th century.

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