New Zealand’s sheep genetics are way ahead of those in Britain, Scotland-based NZ agribusiness consultant Tim Byrne says in article for Farmers Weekly.
Professor Sir Ian Wilmut – who led the team that created Dolly the sheep – has backed an initiative to tackle Parkinson’s disease, after being diagnosed with the condition.
How CRISPR could transform global development - by Bill Gates (published article in Foreign Affairs) talks about his visit earlier this year to The University of Edinburgh Easter Bush Campus.
New research by Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) with 3D cameras has revealed that pigs hold their tails down against their body when tail biting is about to begin.
Converge Challenge 2018 closed to the record-breaking news of receiving 223 applications from Scottish University staff and students demonstrating the appetite for entrepreneurship across Scotland.
Roslin scientists are leading research to minimise the spread of bacterial diseases such as E.coli in eggs.
Improved care for street dogs is the goal of a new smartphone app devised by an international team of animal welfare experts.
SRUC is working with the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) to embark on two new projects which will take the agricultural industry one step closer to eradicating Bovine TB (bTB).
Consumers around the UK could soon be playing an important role in livestock genetics, thanks to a unique mobile sensory lab being unveiled this week by Scotland’s Rural College.
Applications are open for a brand new cutting edge entrepreneurial support scheme - the £4 million RSE Unlocking Ambition Challenge is delivered by key stakeholders from Scotland's entrepreneurial ecosystem as part of the Scotland CAN DO initiative, backed by the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon.