Farmers could be helped to grow crops more sustainably, thanks to research involving scientists at the University of Edinburgh.
A new vaccine aiming to control E.coli 0157 in cattle, which can prove fatal in humans, has been developed by a team of scientists in Scotland.
New insights into infectious brain conditions help to explain why some people and animals are more at risk than others.
It is almost a year since the Easter Bush Campus received Scotland's Life Sciences Community Engagement Award and among the many building developments and scientific advances on Campus, the programme of engagement and outreach events has gone from strength to strength.
A new mobile CT scanner, currently undergoing calibration tests with SRUC, offers yet more clarity and inside knowledge for both livestock researchers and pedigree breeders.
Leprosy in Britain’s red squirrels is being caused by the same species of bacteria responsible for human infections, a DNA study led by University of Edinburgh researchers has found.
A delegation from Chilean universities and research organisations visited NIB institutes, starting at The Roslin Institute where they heard about the new Roslin Innovation Centre and met group leaders and researchers from the Institute.
Hendrix Genetics in collaboration with researchers at The Roslin Institute use genomic selection to help breed salmon with increased resistance to this potentially fatal disease.
New research shows migrating birds can help to spread deadly strains of avian flu around the world.
The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies’ dairy farm at Langhill in Roslin has been named in the top four for the AgriScot Scottish Dairy Farm of the Year Award.