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Covid-19 updates for staff & students
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Bulletin magazine for staff
Read the latest updates from the Adaptation and Renewal teams as well as stories from across our staff community: bulletin magazine
Edinburgh Impact
Scientists are developing a coronavirus early warning system that could prevent future lockdowns by combining data on vaccine uptake with wastewater testing.
The evolution of ankle and foot bones into different shapes and sizes helped mammals adapt and thrive after the extinction of the dinosaurs, a study suggests.
Leadership skills are the focus of International Nurses Day 2021. Hear our current nursing students and staff discussing what makes a good leader.
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We're ranked 4th in the UK for research power, and have the highest rating possible for our student learning experience*.
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*Times Higher Education, Overall Ranking of Institutions; Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education Scotland.