News and events

Overview

As part of a leading research institution, much of what we do is of great relevance to issues of public interest.

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Our research encompasses areas such as health and disease, agriculture and food, environmental change and biodiversity. You can find out here about our research, and about other ways to discover more about biology.

Latest news

The latest news from Biological Sciences.

Latest news

News archive

More news on our scientific breakthroughs and discoveries.

News

Events and seminars

School research seminars, conferences, and public events.

Events and seminars

Biology podcasts

Podcasts discussing research topics of general interest.

Biology podcasts

Scottish Initiative for Biotechnology Education (SIBE)

SIBE supports schools and educators, and runs events for the public.

Scottish Initiative for Biotechnology Education

Press Gang

Our Press Gang works with news media and the public to promote biological research.

Press Gang

Stem cells - a wonder cure?

Find out how stem cell therapies may one day offer treatment for many diseases.

Stem cells

Natural History Collection

A fascinating historical collection of zoological specimens.

Natural History Collection

Notable alumni

The University has been the home of some notable names in the biological sciences.

Notable alumni

Image galleries

Our selection of biological images gives a flavour of our research.

Image galleries


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