2020 news from the University of Edinburgh.
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Majestic collection showcased on global stage
Scotland's oldest surviving book still in a Scottish collection is among the historic…

Scholarship scheme set to expand access to HE
The University has joined a new foundation to improve Higher Education access for disadvantaged…
DataLoch heralds new data-driven era in healthcare innovation
A new data repository has been created to bring together health and social care data for the first…

Solar farm boosts University’s zero carbon bid
A solar farm that will play a vital role in helping the University of Edinburgh become carbon…

Ocean acidification risks deep-sea reef collapse
Deep-sea coral reefs face challenges as changes to ocean chemistry triggered by climate change may…

Big brands cashed in on Covid-19, study finds
Major producers of alcohol, junk food and soft drinks have used Covid-19 to promote products at the…

Cattle gene-edited to carry donor sperm
Scientists have discovered how to make male pigs, goats and cattle that can produce sperm…

University joins quantum leap in computing
A team of Edinburgh scientists are part of a national consortium that will build and operate…

Experts assess Empire’s mark on key buildings
Researchers are reappraising Scotland’s built heritage to form a fuller picture of the British…

Caffeine delivers insight into drug resistance
The management of fungal infections in plants and humans could be transformed by a breakthrough in…

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