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Collective impact with Scotland's first venture studio
Friday 5th February 2021, 5:00pm

Can Do Collective spoke with John Mackenzie, CEO, Roslin Innovation Centre to find out more about why the collective impact was so important for the success of FAST, an ambitious programme creating the first venture studio in Scotland.

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Surrogate cockerels and hens produce donor breed chicks
Thursday 28th January 2021, 5:30pm

Gene-editing approach transfers beneficial genes between breeds to produce offspring with useful characteristics.

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Converge searches for the next generation of innovators
Tuesday 26th January 2021, 5:30pm

Converge 2021 is open for applications and the race is on to find Scotland’s next generation of academic trailblazers.

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Beta Bugs launch new insect breeding facility and create jobs
Monday 25th January 2021, 5:00pm

Agri-food biotechnology start-up, Beta Bugs, launches a new insect breeding facility on Easter Bush Campus and creates five new jobs.

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Roslin Innovation Centre canters on
Thursday 7th January 2021, 12:30pm

Roslin Innovation Centre tenant companies have risen to the many challenges of 2020. Read our summary of some of the highlights over the last 12 months.

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Launch of new SEBI-Livestock five year programme
Thursday 10th December 2020, 5:00pm

New SEBI-Livestock five-year programme is launched to continue their work on monitoring the impacts of livestock investments in low-and middle-income countries, supporting the LD4D community to deliver solutions, and developing valuable data and evidence resource for the sector.

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Scottish Life Sciences Covid-19 Strategic Response Plan
Wednesday 2nd December 2020, 6:00pm

The Scottish Life Sciences Covid-19 Strategic Response Plan is launched and themes will be the focus of debate at the virtual Life Sciences Conference on December 3rd.

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Big Interview: Professor Jacqui Matthews, Roslin Technologies
Monday 30th November 2020, 9:00am

Roslin Technologies, based within Roslin Innovation Centre, is a joint venture between the University of Edinburgh and two investment and business development partners.

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£3 million study seeks to predict spread of viruses
Monday 23rd November 2020, 4:00pm

Research aiming to control deadly poultry viruses will develop tools that simulate their spread and evolution.

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Breeding for disease resilience is cost-effective
Wednesday 11th November 2020, 12:30pm

Breeding animals for disease resilience would be three times more profitable than breeding based on production traits, study finds.

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