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Global bid to decode DNA of all life on earth
Thursday 1st November 2018, 3:30pm

Experts have joined a bid to examine the genetic code of all 1.5 million animals, plants and other forms of life on Earth.

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Roslin briefing on African Swine Fever
Monday 29th October 2018, 4:00pm

Roslin scientists provide information on this contagious and untreatable virus that is affecting pig populations globally.

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Vaccine shows promise against widespread chicken disease
Tuesday 23rd October 2018, 4:00pm

A new vaccine strategy could offer protection to millions of chickens threatened by a serious respiratory disease.

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New Gene ATLAS to facilitate search within UK Biobank
Monday 22nd October 2018, 11:00am

Scientists have developed an atlas of genetic associations with data from over 452,000 individuals.

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Cabinet to meet at Easter Bush Campus
Thursday 18th October 2018, 1:00pm

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and her Cabinet will visit Easter Bush Campus on Monday 5 November for meetings and also for the official opening of Roslin Innovation Centre.

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Synpromics unveils next generation liver selective and tunable promoter platform
Wednesday 17th October 2018, 2:30pm

Synpromics has unveiled its novel drug-regulatable promoter platform at the European Society of Cell and Gene Therapy (ESGCT) congress in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Diversity is key for sustainable chicken farming in Africa
Tuesday 16th October 2018, 3:00pm

Adopting a more local and flexible approach could be key to boosting small-scale chicken production in Africa, study finds.

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Breakthrough could explain how superbugs rapidly evolve
Friday 12th October 2018, 11:00am

New study reveals how bacteria evolve rapidly and will help to understand how they become antibiotic resistant.

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Step forward in deciphering how our genes are controlled
Tuesday 9th October 2018, 10:00am

A protein (CFP1) known to regulate a class of genes also targets another, unexpected class of genes, to switch them on, scientists found.

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Ingenza extends successful collaboration with Syngenta
Wednesday 3rd October 2018, 3:00pm

Industrial biotech specialist Ingenza has announced that its collaboration with Syngenta for work on efficient technologies to support the development of crop protection products has been extended.

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