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Roslin Technologies completes £10 million seed funding round to become the largest Agritech start-up in UK history
Friday 7th April 2017, 2:30pm

Roslin Technologies Ltd. has successfully raised £10 million from institutional investors The British Innovation Fund.

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£10m deal for animal science innovations
Wednesday 5th April 2017, 12:00pm

Innovations that improve the health of farmed animals and raise agricultural productivity will be brought to market with the support of a £10 million investment.

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Launch of SEFARI leading ideas for better lives
Wednesday 29th March 2017, 2:00pm

Businesses, charities, communities and policy-makers will benefit from easier access to environmental and agricultural research carried out in Scotland, thanks to a collective recently launched.

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One (Reproductive) Health
Friday 24th March 2017, 10:30am

A study in human cells and tissues collected from cattle shows that the gene-regulating molecule miR-96 could be key for establishing and sustaining pregnancy.

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Spread of ages is key to impact of disease
Friday 24th March 2017, 3:00pm

How a disease outbreak affects a group of animals depends on the breakdown of ages in the population, an animal study has shown.

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Genetic insights into Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Wednesday 15th March 2017, 10:30am

An international study led by scientists at The Roslin Institute highlights gut macrophage dysregulation as a key process leading to Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

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£2.2m AgriTech funding offers new R&D opportunities
Wednesday 15th March 2017, 5:00pm

Special funding of more than £2.2m - just awarded to Scotland's Rural College - means three exciting new research facilities can be built.

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Milestone in bid to build complex organism
Friday 10th March 2017, 11:00am

Scientists have made significant progress towards recreating a functioning synthetic organism from scratch.

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Pig study tackles major viral disease
Thursday 23rd February 2017, 1:00pm

Scientists have produced pigs that may be protected from an infection that costs the swine industry billions each year.

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Dolly the Sheep continues to inspire twenty years after media storm
Wednesday 22nd February 2017, 12:00pm

Twenty years after Dolly the sheep’s dramatic introduction to the world, researchers have been reflecting on her scientific legacy.

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