2020 news from the University of Edinburgh.
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Experts play key role in bid to curb Covid-19
Researchers from across the University are rallying to support global efforts to combat the…
Research to probe how Covid-19 affects people
The University has received nearly £5 million from the government’s rapid response call to…
Raise cigarette price to lower health risk, experts say
Minimum tobacco pricing could significantly improve the health of people living in Scotland’s most…
Physical activity aids pupil attention in class
Outdoor classroom breaks involving 15 minutes of physical activity may improve children’s attention…
Coronavirus update from the Principal
In his latest message, the Principal and Vice-Chancellor thanks all members of the University…
Facility to boost research into animal and human health
A world-leading research facility that will provide unprecedented insights into livestock and human…
Footprints show stegosaurs left mark on Skye
They are among the most recognisable dinosaurs … now Edinburgh palaeontologists have discovered…
Jim Jefferies kicks off heart disease trial
Tynecastle legend Jim Jefferies has teamed up with the cardiologist who helped save his life to…
Leaky vaccines part in Marek’s disease management
Vaccines that do not prevent onward transmission or infection are more effective than previously…
Causes of loneliness differ between generations
People of different generations are equally lonely but for different reasons, a study suggests.
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