Global agriculture and the future of the world’s food supplies are to be the focus of a new research and teaching initiative.
Scientists in Edinburgh have sequenced the DNA of more than 1300 people taking part in a decades-long study into ageing and memory.
Merger announced of Roslin Cell Sciences and Roslin Cellab, two companies previously created as spin outs from the Roslin Institute and both focussed on using stem cells to discover new drugs.
Wildlife experts have launched a project to better understand how British red squirrels are affected by a form of leprosy.
Research by the University of Edinburgh’s Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies is taking place to investigate the effects of vitamin D on the health of pet dogs.
Greengage, a company specialising in lighting and control systems for the international poultry and pig industry, has become the University of Edinburgh's first ever spin-in.
Prion diseases are still untreatable, but basic research over the past decade has provided important insights.
Efforts to tackle challenges faced by livestock farmers in developing countries have been boosted by a £10 million research award.
Funding for the Centre of Innovation Excellence in Livestock will contribute to build a Large Animal Research and Imaging Facility on the Easter Bush Campus.
Roslin Technologies Ltd offers one of the worlds largest investment opportunities in research projects aimed at improving animal health and increasing agricultural productivity.
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The University of Edinburgh
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Midlothian EH25 9RG
