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DNA study of cow stomachs could aid meat and dairy production
Wednesday 28th February 2018, 2:00pm

Meat and milk production from cattle could one day be boosted, thanks to analysis of microbes in cows’ stomachs.

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The animal feelgood factor
Wednesday 28th February 2018, 1:00pm

New research investigates connections between animals’ emotions and welfare.

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SRUC Principal made Fellow by The Royal Society of Edinburgh
Tuesday 27th February 2018, 2:30pm

The Principal and Chief Executive of Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has been made a Fellow of The Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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SRUC helps cocaine fight in Columbia
Monday 26th February 2018, 2:00pm

Researchers from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) have been awarded more than £122,000 for a project that will help the Colombian government in its war against cocaine farming.

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New grant to improve hen health and productivity
Wednesday 7th February 2018, 11:00am

Scientists at Roslin and two other institutions receive funding from FFAR to improve health and productivity of egg-laying hens.

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Bill Gates and Secretary of State for International Development visited the Easter Bush Campus
Thursday 1st February 2018, 10:00am

The event included showcasing of work on improving livestock production in Africa and the announcement of a £4 million boost from the UK Government.

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Greengage launch a line-up of new products
Tuesday 30th January 2018, 2:00pm

Agri-tech business, Greengage Lighting, roll out an integrated platform that includes the original core product ALIS™ LED lighting.

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Event celebrates UK innovations in agriculture
Friday 26th January 2018, 10:00am

Bill Gates and Government Minister Penny Mordaunt are to showcase how communities worldwide are being helped by innovative agricultural research during a visit to the University of Edinburgh's Easter Bush Campus.

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£4m for research to aid sustainable livestock production in Africa
Friday 26th January 2018, 9:30am

Research to improve the health and productivity of farmed animals in tropical climates has received a £4 million boost from the UK government.

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Synpromics announces new partnership with UCL to develop novel gene therapies for blood-based disorders
Thursday 25th January 2018, 2:00pm

Roslin-based Synpromics Ltd, the leader in gene control, announces a collaboration with UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, to develop novel gene therapies for pathologies affecting the haematopoietic system.

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