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Partnership for data-driven early response to hunger launched
Tuesday 21st September 2021, 2:00pm

Leading research and humanitarian agencies have joined forces to harness data and technology in a bid to stop climate shocks resulting in hunger in vulnerable livestock farming communities.

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AI future stars join Edinburgh accelerator
Monday 20th September 2021, 4:00pm

A body-sizing app to improve online shopping, 3D printed tumours to test cancer drugs, and a mental health early warning monitor are among the 12 innovations selected for the next University of Edinburgh AI Accelerator.

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Genetic sequencing specialist Wobble Genomics raises £1.2m investment round
Thursday 2nd September 2021, 10:00am

RiboNucleic Acid (RNA) sequencing specialist Wobble Genomics has raised a £1.2 million investment round led by Eos Advisory. The Roslin Institute spin-out will be a new tenant company in Roslin Innovation Centre.

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Green Bioactives scales with two contracts and a product launch
Thursday 22nd July 2021, 3:00pm

Green Bioactives, a bio-technology start-up based at Roslin Innovation Centre, has secured two new international contracts to supply its biochemicals to a US chemical company and a Chinese pharmaceuticals manufacturer.

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Agreement targets disease-resistant gene-edited pigs
Tuesday 6th July 2021, 2:00pm

Researchers and commercial partners to continue collaboration on developing pigs resistant to Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome.

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New SSE partnership to drive net zero innovation
Monday 21st June 2021, 4:00pm

Converge has announced a new partnership with low carbon energy company, SSE, designed to springboard academic entrepreneurs tackling the climate emergency.

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Roslin Technologies make breakthroughs in cellular technologies
Thursday 10th June 2021, 4:00pm

The world needs a radical rethink on how we go about food production, if we are going to make world hunger vanish into history. One of the organisations at the forefront of making scientific breakthroughs in new approaches is Roslin Innovation Centre tenant company, Roslin Technologies.

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Beta Bugs flying in the face of food convention
Tuesday 8th June 2021, 5:00pm

Beta Bugs Ltd, a fast growing company based on Easter Bush Campus is helping develop insect farming, initially as a source of protein for the animal feed industry, but with other uses in the future.

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Cattle immune cells could help treat disease
Thursday 25th March 2021, 9:00am

Study defines cells in cattle, in a development that could help tackle infection in cows and people.

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Journey to Change: Interview with founders of inaugural conference A3 Scotland
Wednesday 24th March 2021, 10:00am

Scotland's first event dedicated to the Animal Health, Agritech, and Aquaculture (AAA) sectors, A3 Scotland, will take place in April 2022. Interview with founders to discuss the inspiration behind the event and their hopes for the event in future years.

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