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World-renowned professor to address Science for Life lecture
Wednesday 9th May 2018, 4:00pm

A world-renowned professor of agricultural research will discuss the changing global landscape of agriculture at the Science for Life Lecture, given as part of the SEFARI PhD competition.

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Food supplies rethink could help avoid dietary crisis in India
Tuesday 8th May 2018, 12:00pm

Changes to how India sources its food supplies could help the country avoid severe dietary shortages in decades to come, research suggests.

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Workshop shows commitment to make Goa rabies free
Monday 7th May 2018, 9:00am

First Stepwise Approach to Rabies Elimination Workshop in India shows commitment of the Government of Goa towards rabies freedom.

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Synpromics awarded £1.9million grant from Scottish Enterprise
Thursday 3rd May 2018, 3:00pm

Synpromics Ltd, the leader in gene control, today announced it has been awarded a £1.9m research and development grant from Scottish Enterprise.

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Top 60 Converge Challenge 2018 shortlist announced
Thursday 3rd May 2018, 10:00am

Following record-breaking entries to this year’s Converge Challenge, the leading Top 60 projects from Scottish Universities and Research Institutes include a range of innovative ideas, demonstrating that Scotland’s pipeline for new and innovative businesses is robust and healthier than ever before.

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Royal launch for sculpture by Kelpies' creator
Tuesday 1st May 2018, 5:00pm

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has unveiled a new sculpture by, Andy Scott, the creator of The Kelpies, outside the new gateway to the University of Edinburgh’s Easter Bush Campus.

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New poultry facility in Ethiopia explores genetic diversity
Thursday 26th April 2018, 2:00pm

Art and science unite to serve Ethiopian farmers — "Incubated Worlds" explores genetic diversity of poultry to boost nutrition and incomes.

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Event marks women in science award success
Wednesday 25th April 2018, 9:00am

The University's Roslin Institute has gained a prestigious award for supporting the career development of women working in science.

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Synpromics awarded Innovate UK grant in collaboration with Lonza Pharma & Biotech
Monday 23rd April 2018, 3:00pm

Synpromics Ltd, the leader in gene control, announces a partnership with Lonza Pharma & Biotech to further develop its inducible promoter system and improve manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals.

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Gene study highlights threat of ash dieback
Monday 23rd April 2018, 1:00pm

A disease that has devastated ash trees across Europe developed from just one or two sources of fungus on imported ash trees, a large-scale genetic study shows.

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