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The Scotsman
20 Mar, 2020
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£1.3m Lottery funding boost for Scotland’s marine wildlife

Scotland’s whales, otters and native oysters are among the marine wildlife set to benefit from a funding boost of more than £1.3 million.
Coronavirus origins: genome analysis suggests two viruses may have combined – Alexandre Hassanin

Viruses that infect bats and pangolins may have joined together in one organism, writes Alexandre Hassanin.
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Scotland’s marine wildlife set to benefit from funding boost of more than £1.3m

Scotland’s whales, otters and native oysters are among the marine wildlife set to benefit from a funding boost of more than £1.3 million.
Don’t be afraid of technology: here’s how it could transform the world for the better – Catherine Stihler

The 10th annual Open Data Day is a chance to encourage the adoption of open-data policies in government, business and civil society, writes Catherine Stihler
Sport Update
The ways in which football’s absence will be deeply felt by fans across Scotland

Football improves our lives in ways we will now be forced to consider, writes Craig Fowler
Hearts stars face further 25 per cent pay cut due to relegation clause

A football agent has said it is “hellish” for players that clubs can cut or stop wages altogether while the SPFL is suspended.
Alan Pattullo: Hearts go into reverse as Ann Budge revolution stalls

This isn’t how it was meant to be, of course. But then not everything has worked out the way it was supposed to since those impressive early days of the Ann Budge revolution at Hearts.
And finally...
Book review: The Blood Is Still, by Douglas Skelton


I was only a few pages into this new novel before I decided on the phrase I would use to describe it. It’s is a corking read. It is not a term I use lightly, or indeed often, but it really does describe the pace, excitement and deft characterisation of this second outing for Rebecca Connolly, a young newspaper journalist based in Inverness. Douglas Skelton’s narrative follows her work to discover the truth about a murder case after a body is found on the Culloden battlefield, apparently the victim of a bizarre ritualistic killing, with a claymore through the chest.

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