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Hens set to crack future drug production
Monday 28th January 2019, 11:00am

Chickens that are genetically modified to produce human proteins in their eggs can offer a cost-effective method of producing certain types of drugs, research suggests.

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A new high quality reference genome for water buffalo
Monday 28th January 2019, 11:30am

Researchers have created a new high quality water buffalo genome assembly, which surpasses that of the human and goat assemblies in contiguity.

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Hen eggs with human proteins offer drug hope
Monday 28th January 2019, 2:00pm

Chickens that are genetically modified to produce human proteins in their eggs can offer a cost-effective method of producing drugs.

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Roslin Innovation Centre welcomes a rising star
Tuesday 22nd January 2019, 2:00pm

Roslin Innovation Centre steadily increased its intake of tenant companies throughout 2018, finishing the year with a total of 17 including award-winning early stage entrepreneur, Kate Cameron.

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Long-read DNA analysis can give rise to errors
Tuesday 22nd January 2019, 10:00am

Advanced technologies that read long strings of DNA can produce flawed data that could affect genetic studies, experts warn.

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Greedy insects could be a game-changer for Scotland’s fish farms
Friday 18th January 2019, 4:00pm

A greedy type of fly could provide Scotland’s fish farms with a surprising new source of protein, according to a report from Zero Waste Scotland.

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Ingenza MD to present Charles Tennant Memorial Lecture
Monday 14th January 2019, 4:00pm

Managing Director of Ingenza, Ian Fotheringham, recognised with one of SCI Scotland’s most prestigious honours – the Charles Tennant Memorial Lecture award – acknowledging his expertise and knowledge in chemical research.

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Scottish consortiums take giant leap forward for salmon gill health
Thursday 10th January 2019, 9:15am

Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) and The Roslin Institute, backed by the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC), are leading ambitious projects to improve gill health and resilience among farmed Atlantic salmon.

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Members of the Scottish Parliament visit Easter Bush Campus
Wednesday 9th January 2019, 4:15pm

Richard Leonard MSP and Rhoda Grant MSP visited The Roslin Institute and Roslin Innovation Centre earlier this week to learn about the research conducted on Campus.

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Easter Bush Campus receives Gold Sustainability Award
Tuesday 8th January 2019, 4:00pm

The Easter Bush Campus has been awarded the Gold Office Award from the University of Edinburgh’s Department of Social Responsibility and Sustainability.

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