A Scottish study that potentially paves the way for the breeding of low-emission livestock has won an internationally respected research prize.
Synpromics Ltd, the leader in gene control, announces a new research partnership with Solid Biosciences and will provide access to a set of key muscle-selective promoter candidates to be used in the development of new treatment options for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
Fresh insights into the genetic code of sheep could aid breeding programmes to improve their health and productivity.
Roslin Innovation Centre in Midlothian is at the heart of Scotland’s life sciences industry and has a special focus on animal health, as chief executive John Mackenzie explains in this feature with BQ Scotland.
Roslin scientists embark on a collaborative £2 million project to better understand a livestock disease in sub-Saharan Africa.
Synpromics Ltd, a leading synthetic promoter and gene control company, will lease customised office and laboratory space at Roslin Innovation Centre, at the heart of the Easter Bush Campus.
Synpromics Ltd, the leader in gene control and synthetic promoter development, today moves to new world-class facilities at the Roslin Innovation Centre.
Leading industrial biotechnology company Ingenza has acquired a high performance benchtop bioreactor system to enable faster development of new fermentation processes.
Professor Eleanor Riley takes up the role of Director of The Roslin Institute on 1st September 2017.
Research on food, plants and animals has generated £600 million of economic benefit and supported over 2,800 Scottish jobs, new analysis has shown.