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.
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.
Art and science unite to serve Ethiopian farmers — "Incubated Worlds" explores genetic diversity of poultry to boost nutrition and incomes.
The University's Roslin Institute has gained a prestigious award for supporting the career development of women working in science.
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.
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.
Leading industrial biotech company, Ingenza Ltd, announce relocation to Roslin Innovation Centre and will occupy 11,000 sq ft on the top floor of the innovation hub from July 2018.
New Zealand’s sheep genetics are way ahead of those in Britain, Scotland-based NZ agribusiness consultant Tim Byrne says in article for Farmers Weekly.
Professor Sir Ian Wilmut – who led the team that created Dolly the sheep – has backed an initiative to tackle Parkinson’s disease, after being diagnosed with the condition.
How CRISPR could transform global development - by Bill Gates (published article in Foreign Affairs) talks about his visit earlier this year to The University of Edinburgh Easter Bush Campus.