2021 news

2021 news from the University of Edinburgh.

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Report aims to boost post-pandemic NHS

07 May, 20212021

A new report has suggested a plan for how the NHS might provide a more fair and efficient health…

Mini 3D brain models to speed MS research

03 May, 20212021

Tiny 3D models that mimic vital aspects of the human nervous system have been developed in a step…

Dog Mia back to health after sticky situation

03 May, 20212021

A lucky dog named Mia is back to full health after vets removed a large stick from her eye socket…

Vivid shortlist shares journeys of discovery

03 May, 20212021

A compelling collection of books exploring themes such as identity, belonging and the challenges of…

Reusable facemasks made using smartphones and 3D printers

29 April, 20212021

Bespoke, reusable facemasks made using smartphones and 3D printers could help better protect people…

Rugby stars join dementia prevention study

26 April, 20212021

Rugby legends have signed up to a University study to investigate links between the sport and…

Research result reporting set for boost under new system

26 April, 20212021

A new guideline for reporting research results has been developed to improve reproducibility,…

‘Think like Da Vinci’ to take on climate change

23 April, 20212021

Teaching schoolchildren to adopt the same approach as Leonardo Da Vinci could help them to tackle…

Dozens of data start-ups backed to make mark

23 April, 20212021

Twenty-seven projects have been chosen for a University-backed scheme which aims to create…

Collaborations win knowledge exchange accolades

22 April, 20212021

Edinburgh staff have picked up awards for outstanding teamwork at the Scottish Knowledge Exchange…