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Global TEDSummit picks Scotland as 2019 destination
Tuesday 24th July 2018, 3:00pm

Scotland has fought off stiff competition from around the globe to host the next TEDSummit, to be held in Edinburgh July 2019. TED is a non-profit organisation devoted to identifying, and then spreading, relevant and potentially impactful ideas.

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KTN Investment event to showcase the UK's cross sectoral Agri-Tech expertise
Friday 13th July 2018, 10:00am

The challenge of increasing productivity whilst reducing environmental impact requires innovation across the sector. Beta Bugs, a new Roslin Innovation Centre tenant, has been on selected to participate in the second KTN Agri-Tech Investment Investment Showcase Programme 2018.

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Inaugural RSE Unlocking Ambition Enterprise Fellows are announced
Friday 29th June 2018, 8:00am

Twenty of Scotland’s most talented entrepreneurs eager to start up their business right here in Scotland are announced as the inaugural RSE Unlocking Ambition Enterprise Fellows. They are the employers of tomorrow, innovating for the future and complete the 40 entrepreneurs participating in the Unlocking Ambition Challenge as announced by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

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Funding boost for university research and innovation
Monday 25th June 2018, 3:30pm

Scottish universities are to receive a £11.6m funding boost to help them compete for research projects together with industry partners.

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David Venables wins the Disruptor category of EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2018, Scotland
Friday 22nd June 2018, 11:30pm

Synpromics, the leader in gene control, is delighted to announce that David Venables, CEO of the Company, has won the ‘Disruptor’ category of Scotland’s EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2018.

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Gene edited pigs are resistant to billion dollar virus, study finds
Wednesday 20th June 2018, 4:00pm

Scientists have produced pigs that can resist one of the world's most costly animal diseases, by changing their genetic code.

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Importance of livestock-derived foods in the first 1,000 days of life
Monday 18th June 2018, 12:00pm

The report highlights that there is great potential for food produced from livestock to contribute to better health in low-income populations.

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Student and staff innovators celebrate success
Friday 15th June 2018, 11:00am

Inventive products and services pioneered by students, staff and recent graduates have been showcased at the University's annual innovation awards.

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Top prize win for Enterprise Fellow at Scottish EDGE Awards
Friday 15th June 2018, 11:00am

Congratulations to Kate Cameron, a BBSRC Enterprise Fellow, on winning the top Higgs prize award at the Scottish EDGE Finals.

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Intensive farming has limited success, study finds
Thursday 14th June 2018, 10:00am

A flagship strategy for helping to end hunger while protecting biodiversity is having limited success in low and middle-income countries, a study has found.

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