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Breakthrough in Amoebic Gill Disease control
Tuesday 25th October 2016, 12:00pm

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.

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Migration routes could hold key to bird flu spread
Friday 14th October 2016, 9:00am

New research shows migrating birds can help to spread deadly strains of avian flu around the world.

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AgriScot Dairy Farm of the Year 2016
Thursday 13th October 2016, 12:00pm

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.

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UKSPA Conference - Dolly and other stories
Tuesday 11th October 2016, 11:30am

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.

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Midlothian Welcomes UKSPA
Tuesday 4th October 2016, 8:30am

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.

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Coming of Age - The Legacy of Dolly at 20
Friday 23rd September 2016, 12:00pm

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.

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Computers Learn to Detect Deadly Food Poisoning Bacteria
Tuesday 20th September 2016, 10:30am

Machine learning can predict strains of bacteria likely to cause food poisoning outbreaks, research has found.

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Strength in diversity
Monday 19th September 2016, 9:00am

While human health is a considerable focus for many of the people working in life sciences, the industry in Scotland also includes a wide breadth and depth of subjects, including animal health, aquaculture and plant health.

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2016 World Nobel Prize Laureate Summit
Thursday 8th September 2016, 3:00pm

Roslin was introduced as an international place for innovation and investment to Nobel Prize Laureates, internationally acclaimed researchers and scientists and over 1,000 delegates at this annual high profile summit in China.

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Collaborative FANTOM5 project wins Eureka16 Prize
Friday 2nd September 2016, 2:30pm

Scientists at The Roslin Institute are among the 260 international researchers from 20 countries working on this project to identify the control mechanisms and functions of the genes that are expressed in each of our cell types.

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