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Funding boost for university research and innovation
Monday 25th June 2018, 3:30pm

Scottish universities are to receive a £11.6m funding boost to help them compete for research projects together with industry partners.

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David Venables wins the Disruptor category of EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2018, Scotland
Friday 22nd June 2018, 11:30pm

Synpromics, the leader in gene control, is delighted to announce that David Venables, CEO of the Company, has won the ‘Disruptor’ category of Scotland’s EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2018.

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Gene edited pigs are resistant to billion dollar virus, study finds
Wednesday 20th June 2018, 4:00pm

Scientists have produced pigs that can resist one of the world's most costly animal diseases, by changing their genetic code.

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Importance of livestock-derived foods in the first 1,000 days of life
Monday 18th June 2018, 12:00pm

The report highlights that there is great potential for food produced from livestock to contribute to better health in low-income populations.

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Student and staff innovators celebrate success
Friday 15th June 2018, 11:00am

Inventive products and services pioneered by students, staff and recent graduates have been showcased at the University's annual innovation awards.

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Top prize win for Enterprise Fellow at Scottish EDGE Awards
Friday 15th June 2018, 11:00am

Congratulations to Kate Cameron, a BBSRC Enterprise Fellow, on winning the top Higgs prize award at the Scottish EDGE Finals.

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Intensive farming has limited success, study finds
Thursday 14th June 2018, 10:00am

A flagship strategy for helping to end hunger while protecting biodiversity is having limited success in low and middle-income countries, a study has found.

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Penning a new chapter in sheep genetics
Wednesday 6th June 2018, 3:00pm

A new scoping study that will drive the future direction of genetic improvement in the British sheep industry has been announced.

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Carnevale exhibit at The Roslin Institute
Tuesday 5th June 2018, 2:00pm

The exhibit "CARNEVALE" by artist Andrea Roe, which explores pigs' enthusiasm for investigative play, is at The Roslin Institute until the end of June.

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Probe into farm animals could help treat drug-resistant bacteria
Friday 1st June 2018, 11:00am

Growing threats to public health could be addressed by cutting-edge research that reveals how farm animals contribute to the spread of drug-resistant bacteria, a study suggests.

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