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From da Vinci's drawings to Cern, all cutting-edge science is eventually history
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When it comes to luxury countryside glamping there’s no place like Dome
Heritage
The birth of the MacGoldblatt tartan – Professor Joe Goldblatt
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Eilish McColgan wins Commonwealth Games gold while wearing tartan scrunchie
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Steam locomotive to help create Victorian-era rail attraction at Glasgow Central
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Key historic buildings remain closed with checks to take a 'couple of years'
National
Outlander prequel show name and lead characters revealed
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Rap, Rocky Horror and Robbie Williams anthems brought in for Tattoo revamp
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13 pictures of the Edinburgh Military Tattoo from the 1950s and 1960s
Heritage
Chopin on Scotland: 'Beautiful' but everyone 'seems to have a screw loose'
Columnists
£2.2 million raised to complete community buyout of Langholm Moor
Heritage
Tiny Emily Bronte manuscript returns to Yorkshire
Heritage
12 mythical creatures from Scottish Folklore to enchant and terrify you
Heritage
Staffa to close to public as 'urgent' work begins to meet high visitor demand
Heritage
Scottish castle to get £4m upgrade as private owner shares grand design
Heritage
18 pictures of the Edinburgh International Festival from the 1950s and 1960s
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Retro
20 fascinating pictures of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in the 1950s and 1960s
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15 photos to transport you back to Edinburgh in 1988
Retro
In pictures: North Bridge down the decades
Retro
In pictures: When Edinburgh hosted Eurovision
Heritage
Today's Google Doodle is physicist who pioneered electronic music Oskar Sala
Retro
Great Scottish books to get Scots translation
Retro
Scottish island to protect itself from floods by reviving once-booming industry
National
Leith Festival: Edinburgh's port’s people’s pageant, were you there on a float?
Heritage
TV21 frontman recalls supporting the Rolling Stones at The Playhouse
Retro
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Island community resists 50-mile round trip by buying up village store
Heritage
Christmas festival reveals city centre expansion plans
What's On
Televised Tory leadership debates are a charade that sums up our trying times
Columnists
Motorists urged to embrace 'slow travel' on North Coast 500
Transport
Unique rainforest habitat on the Morvern Peninsula taken over by RSPB
Heritage
Dereliction threat to Scotland’s canals from financial restrictions
Transport
Former home of Robert Burns brought to virtual life on Minecraft
Heritage
Elgin Marbles could return to Athens after more than 200 years.
Heritage
Museum bosses seek help in unearthing details about 1,500 skeletal remains
Heritage
Tiny island close to Arran with owner's accommodation on sale for only £350,000
Heritage
‘Appalling’ historic Scots rail worker casualty toll in new memorial archive
Heritage
10 fabulous family summer holiday days out in Fife
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WW1: Scotland volunteered more than any other in the Great War, 108 Anniversary
Heritage
New 'Nessie' fossil sounds like conclusive proof to us – Scotsman comment
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Historians claim national archive 'failing in duty' as access restricted
Heritage
'Tinker Experiment' campaigners accuse Scottish Government of ignoring them
Politics
Discover the Cairngorms on the NE250
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Galloway Hoard: Mystery of gold treasures bound in silk
Heritage
Existence of Loch Ness Monster 'plausible' after discovery of fossils in Morocco
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22 pictures of sporting action from the Edinburgh Commonwealth Games
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