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Ashley Chai, Alessandro Peacock and Prajjwal Prajjwal – who took the lead in planning student engagement with Asdam Smith’s tercentenary – admire the memorial. (Pic: University of Glasgow)

Paving stones memorial unveiled to honour Adam Smith – but they are not in Fife

Stella Maris took up the role of rector only last month (Pics: University of St Andrews)

St Andrews University rector under fire over Israel 'genocide' claim

The project aims to reduce fatal overdoses and drug-related harms. (Pic: TSPL)

Fife to lead £5m UK project to tackle fatal overdoses and drug-related harms

A stock picture of a doctor

Parkinsons - thousands could develop disease due to common chemical

Miriam Margolyes has shared an update on her health following surgery

Harry Potter star rushed to hospital with infection

Kevin McLeod who played the Professor in Beauty and the Beast

Fife panto star shortlisted for UK award

MasterChef’s John Torode is set to be honoured at Buckingham Palace on Thursday - Credit: Getty Images

Honours given out at Buckingham Palace today - including John Torode

‘Die Hard’ actor Clarence Gilyard Jr died

‘Die Hard’ actor Clarence Gilyard Jr died

Adults with a ‘very laid-back attitude’ to money could cost them £1,631.16 per y...

The clocks will go back in the UK at the end of the month.

How putting clocks back could cost £400 extra on energy bills

Professor Jason Leitch met with staff at Victoria and Queen Margaret Hospitals.

NHS Fife: Staff efforts praised as Professor Jason Leitch visits Kingdom's hospi...

Huge changes planned for supermarket self-service tills to prevent thefts

A revolutionary new prostate treatment is being rolled out across the UK

Year 11 students, wearing face coverings, take part in a GCSE maths class at Park Lane Academy in Halifax, northwest England on March 8, 2021 as schools reopen following the easing of lockdown restrictions. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Only 17% of people can pass ‘world’s shortest’ three-question IQ test

Pups have been falling seriously ill with sickness and diarrhoea after going on walks (Photo: Shuttersrtock)

Mystery illness plaguing UK dogs thought to be a coronavirus

Dame Sarah Gilbert urged governments to approach the Omicron variant with caution (image: Getty Images)

Covid vaccine inventor warns next virus pandemic after Covid ‘could be more leth...

Twenty women currently living with secondary breast cancer, captured by global award-winning portrait photographer Viktorija Grigorjevaite aka Sane Seven

Secondary breast cancer remains “forgotten” illness, says patient

If you are ill with a high temperature or fever you should wait until you are better before getting your flu jab (Photo: Shutterstock)

The rules on getting a flu jab if you have cold or Covid symptoms

This the number of food items we'll lose if bees go extinct - from curry to bake...

Forget being two-faced – British adults can display up to nine distinct personal...

Racegoers can get vaccinated at Musselburgh meetings

And they're off - punters can get Covid vaccine jag at Musselburgh racecourse

Locking down streets could be the way forward when it comes to containing outbreaks of Covid variants (Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Entire streets could be locked down to stop spread of Covid variants, says exper...

This is what a professional has to say about coping with lockdown anxiety (Photo: Shutterstock)

How to cope with anxiety about lockdown restrictions being lifted - advice from ...

The study will focus on patients with certain immunosuppressed conditions (Photo: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Effectiveness of Covid vaccines will be studied in people with cancer and other ...

The University of St Andrews.

St Andrews University's summer graduation ceremonies postponed

Symptomatic cases of Covid-19 are dropping by 94 per cent after two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, according to a new study (Photo: JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Symptomatic Covid cases drop by 94% after Pfizer vaccine - the latest study expl...

An arthritis drug could save 1 in 25 Covid patients - and reduce need for ventilators (Photo: Shutterstock)

An arthritis drug could save 1 in 25 Covid patients - and reduce need for ventil...

Bristol Covid variant ‘could infect people who have been vaccinated’ - what experts are saying (Photo: Shutterstock)

Bristol Covid variant ‘could infect people who have been vaccinated’ - what expe...

Kent Covid variant predicted to become the world’s most dominant strain (Photo: Shutterstock)

Kent Covid variant predicted to become the world’s most dominant strain

Symptoms included fatigue, headache and chills (Photo: Shutterstock)

People who have had Covid could be twice as likely to suffer vaccine side effect...

The UK is ‘past the peak’ of the latest Covid wave - what Chris Whitty said (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

The UK is ‘past the peak’ of the latest Covid wave - what Chris Whitty said

‘No vaccine has ever been 100% effective’ - public warned to remain cautious even after receiving Covid jabs (Photo by John Sibley-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

‘No vaccine has ever been 100% effective’ - public warned to remain cautious eve...

'Covid tongue' is being increasingly spotted by sufferers - the symptom explaine...

Scientists have created a new online guide to fight Covid vaccine myths - what y...

Long Covid sufferers report smelling foul odours all the time

Experts say to look out for these Covid symptoms that aren’t on the official NHS...

Scientists think the new Covid strain could spread faster between children - wha...

A crumpet can contain as much salt as two portions of McDonald’s chips

The UK will have ‘3 or 4’ Covid-19 vaccines by summer 2021 - according to Chris ...

We could still be wearing face masks in winter 2021 - according to a chief scien...

How to talk to children about Santa Claus - as explained by an expert

What women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning for pregnancy need to kno...

Covid-19 could cause lasting lung abnormalities - even in people with mild sympt...

From wrapping paper to roast potatoes: experts share tips on having a Covid-safe...

Val McDermid.

Kirkcaldy author Val McDermid set to appear on BBC book show

Last resting place...the Huskyan documented the area where 835 souls perished on October 14, 1939.

Film pays tribute to the 835 souls lost on HMS Royal Oak

A cat smile - referred to as a 'slow blink' - and it appears to make the human more attractive to the cat (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here's how to build a better bond with your cat - according to scientists

Do you hear Laurel or Yanny? (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is why some people heard Yanny and others heard Laurel in this famous audio...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick are among those MPs whose constituencies have avoided lockdown despite seeing high rates of infection (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Local coronavirus restrictions seem to target poorer areas - but is it fair?

Covid-19 could lower testosterone levels and libido in men - here’s what the new...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson (centre), Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty (left) and Chief Scientific Adviser Patrick Vallance (right) attend a virtual press conference at Downing Street (Photo: STEFAN ROUSSEAU/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

What Boris Johnson said in his coronavirus briefing - everything you need to kno...

The University of St Andrews.

Covid warning for St Andrews students after four test positive following Fresher...

The debate as to whether beings exist on planets other than Earth has been around for centuries, but new scientific findings now suggest signs of life on Venus (Photo: Shutterstock)

Scientists have discovered phosphine gas on Venus - but does that really mean th...

Research shows that coronavirus symptoms differ in adults and children (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the most common signs of Covid-19 in children - and how they differ to...

St Andrews University announces teaching plans as it prepares for jump in studen...