2020 news from the University of Edinburgh.
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Collaboration to improve life for ageing population
The University of Edinburgh and Legal & General have announced a major partnership to…
Cultural groups seek solutions to data-driven dilemmas
Challenges set by five of Edinburgh’s leading cultural organisations have been selected as part of…
Warm-blooded crocs thrived in Jurassic cold snap
They are revered throughout nature as chilling predators … now research shows crocodiles have not…
Study seeks people with Northern Isles ancestry
People with at least two grandparents who were born in Orkney or Shetland are being asked to join a…
Gut bacteria could guard against Parkinson’s
A common bacteria that boosts digestive health can slow – and even reverse – build-up of a protein…
Cell research offers diabetes treatment hope
A new cell treatment to enhance islet transplantation could help maintain healthy blood sugar…
Landmark clinical trial seeks people with MND
Hundreds of people living with motor neurone disease are being invited to take part in one of the…
Antarctic ice sheet melt briefly offset by El Niño
Unprecedented snowfall over Antarctica caused by an unusually intense spell of warming in the…
Annual Report published
The University has published its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ending 31 July 2019.
Colour and creativity usher in Chinese New Year
A spectacular lantern display, a book launch and a martial arts performance are among University…
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