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Animal lovers' empathy may be hardwired in their DNA
Thursday 27th December 2018, 4:00pm

Scientists have uncovered a genetic difference in people who show greater compassion for animals.

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Review of 2018 at The Roslin Institute
Thursday 20th December 2018, 3:00pm

The Roslin Institute reviews a busy year filled with news-worthy research, awards, scientific and public events, training courses and more.

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Scottish Aquaculture Awards to be annual and open to all
Thursday 13th December 2018, 4:00pm

The organiser of the biennial Scottish Marine Aquaculture Awards has decided to hold the awards annually and throw them open to entrants from overseas.

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New Director appointment at Converge Challenge
Wednesday 12th December 2018, 11:00am

Converge Challenge, Scotland’s leading company creation programme for staff, students and recent graduates of Scottish Universities and Research Institutes has confirmed the appointment of its new Director, Dr Claudia Cavalluzzo.

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New project aims to reveal ideal size for livestock
Tuesday 11th December 2018, 3:00pm

A new research project is aiming to improve production efficiency in the UK by enabling farmers to determine the optimum mature size for both beef cattle and sheep.

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Syngenta exercises licensing option for enabling technology from Ingenza
Tuesday 4th December 2018, 2:00pm

Ingenza, a leading industrial biotech company, is pleased to announce that Syngenta is exercising its commercial licensing option for a technology that enables the development of innovative crop protection products.

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New award boosts research into intestinal disease
Monday 3rd December 2018, 9:00am

New half million pound project may help to develop new therapeutics to treat certain intestinal diseases.

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Visit to india focus on data-driven innovation
Wednesday 28th November 2018, 2:00pm

Data-driven innovation in healthcare and agritech was the focus of a visit by Scottish Government and Universities to India.

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Study could explain higher rates of human E. coli infection in Scotland
Monday 26th November 2018, 1:00pm

A subtype of E. coli O157 found in cattle may be responsible for higher rates of severe human infection in Scotland, report suggests.

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Gene study boosts bid to keep British bees safe from disease
Monday 26th November 2018, 4:00pm

Efforts to protect the UK's native honey bees could be helped by research that maps their entire genetic make-up.

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