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Project to tackle antimicrobial resistance in poultry
Thursday 5th September 2019, 11:00am

A new treatment to control the spread of antibiotic-resistant pathogens in poultry is to be developed by researchers in the UK and China.

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Sheep research could aid insights into childhood dementia
Monday 26th August 2019, 10:00am

A new research approach could help progress towards therapies for a devastating childhood illness.

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Have you caught the bug for eating insects?
Thursday 22nd August 2019, 10:30am

To most people, they may not provide the most appetising of meals, yet insects have been at the centre of many people’s culinary world for centuries. Article published in The Scotsman.

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Synpromics is now part of the AskBio family
Tuesday 13th August 2019, 10:30am

Today marks a major step forward in the evolution of AAV gene therapeutics and the world's most significant gene therapy platform.

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Cow gut DNA study could help improve meat and dairy
Monday 12th August 2019, 9:00am

Scientists discovered thousands of microbes in cows’ stomachs which could improve meat and dairy yields, and cows’ health.

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World's biggest green ideas competition launches from ECCI
Wednesday 10th July 2019, 4:30pm

The Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation (ECCI) launches the ClimateLaunchpad green business competition – with cash prizes of up to €10,000.

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Manmade superfly could help feed world's livestock
Monday 8th July 2019, 9:15am

Using selective breeding technology and biotechniques, Roslin Innovation Centre-based agriculture food start-up Beta Bugs Limited is creating a new strain of manmade ‘superfly’ designed to help solve some of the problems of feeding the world’s livestock.

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Collaboration and careers with industry
Friday 5th July 2019, 10:30am

This annual event is an opportunity to introduce a growing community of collaborators, providing a platform for tenant companies to highlight their expertise and interests to students and staff on Easter Bush Campus.

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Launch of Legends Legacy Network
Thursday 13th June 2019, 9:30am

The next evolution of the award winning Ideas Become Legend campaign was announced last night at a dinner hosted by National Museums Scotland, attended by 15 organisations across Scotland.

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Gene-edited chicken cells resist bird flu virus
Thursday 6th June 2019, 9:00am

Scientists have used gene-editing techniques to stop the bird flu virus from spreading in chicken cells grown in the lab.

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