2021 news

2021 news from the University of Edinburgh.

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Tiny bubble study could improve dentists’ tools

25 February, 20212021

People’s teeth-chattering experiences in the dentist’s chair could be improved by fresh insights…

Making music tunes up wellbeing during lockdown

25 February, 20212021

Spontaneous group music making is associated with a number of wellbeing benefits – even if the…

University completes divestment from fossil fuels

23 February, 20212021

The University has completed its divestment from fossil fuels, marking a significant milestone in…

Additional quotes

22 February, 20212021

Quotes from stakeholders of the EAVE II study

Scottish vaccine roll-out working, data suggests

22 February, 20212021

Vaccination has been linked to a substantial reduction in the risk of Covid-19 admissions to…

Centre of excellence to tackle MS

19 February, 20212021

Multiple sclerosis research is to be boosted by new funding for a research hub dedicated to…

Climate change concern unaffected by pandemic

18 February, 20212021

Covid-19 has not made people any less concerned about climate change – despite the pandemic…

Experts highlight need for devolved climate plan

18 February, 20212021

The Scottish Government must work more effectively with regional and local authorities if it is to…

Milestone occasion has community at its heart

18 February, 20212021

People attending a celebration marking 60 years of community education at Edinburgh will hear why…

AI start-ups selected for development scheme

18 February, 20212021

Entrepreneurs creating AI-powered robotic gloves, personalised medicine technology and digital…