According to a new interpretation of runes carved on an artifact in the fabled Galloway Hoard, the treasure may have been ...

The Scottish accent can be notoriously hard for other English speakers to understand, but what if that’s because it’s not actually English at all? Though closely related to English, Scots is ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

The story of Scotland's famous clans has always captured the imagination of those with a Scottish connection, and now more ...

A new class of landlords in Scotland is cultivating forests of native trees and monoculture conifer plantations with an eye ...

From the British Isles to the Norwegian Fjords and Iceland’s rugged coast, Seabourn’s newest Northern Europe itineraries ...

In the early years of the 20th century, four painters left behind a drab grey Presbyterian Scotland for the exciting ...

Our emblematic tree is in short supply and in danger of running out – is the idea of homegrown hardwood sunk forever?

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...

The Reformation split the Church into Catholic and Protestant factions, creating two roads to salvation - both of which claimed to be true. So it was very important to people that the Scottish state ...

Co-captain Rory Darge completes the back row with Matt Fagerson and Dempsey. Scotland have also reshuffled their bench, moving to a 6-2 split for the visit of Ireland. Ewan Ashman, Shoeman and Will ...