A new mobile CT scanner, currently undergoing calibration tests with SRUC, offers yet more clarity and inside knowledge for both livestock researchers and pedigree breeders.
Leprosy in Britain’s red squirrels is being caused by the same species of bacteria responsible for human infections, a DNA study led by University of Edinburgh researchers has found.
A delegation from Chilean universities and research organisations visited NIB institutes, starting at The Roslin Institute where they heard about the new Roslin Innovation Centre and met group leaders and researchers from the Institute.
Hendrix Genetics in collaboration with researchers at The Roslin Institute use genomic selection to help breed salmon with increased resistance to this potentially fatal disease.
New research shows migrating birds can help to spread deadly strains of avian flu around the world.
The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies’ dairy farm at Langhill in Roslin has been named in the top four for the AgriScot Scottish Dairy Farm of the Year Award.
Dr Julie Nixon, senior solicitor with Morton Fraser, gives a brief overview of some of the presentations at the UKSPA Conference recently hosted in Midlothian.
The newly created Midlothian Science Zone, on the southern edge of Edinburgh, is ready to welcome delegates from over 100 innovation locations for UKSPA’s October Conference.
The symposium held on September 2nd at The Roslin Institute was an excellent example of how one scientific breakthrough can influence existing and emerging research fields.
Machine learning can predict strains of bacteria likely to cause food poisoning outbreaks, research has found.