2021 news from the University of Edinburgh.
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Maths institute receives £5m funding boost
An institute that is recognised internationally for promoting the mathematical sciences has been…
Global ice loss increases at record rate
Ice is disappearing from across the entire planet at an accelerating rate, according to new…
Experts take stock of Covid’s long-term impact
Some of the world’s most respected public health figures are to join a series of University debates…
Digital hub offers support to homeless community
An online service to improve support for people who are homeless has been developed by researchers…
Better post-surgery care would improve cancer survival
Patients’ chances of survival after cancer surgery is strongly linked with the standard of post-…
Squid-inspired robot is masterstroke of design
A robot that mimics two of nature’s smartest swimmers could play a vital role in underwater…
Statement from the Principal
Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Peter Mathieson, comments on how the University is…
Vaccine scheme to curb rabies threat
More people could be protected from life-threatening rabies thanks to an agile approach to dog…
Renewed pledge commits medicines to most needy
The University has reinforced its commitment to making life-saving medicines more readily available…
Addressing contemporary and historic racism
The University has taken a number of important steps to strengthen its commitment to addressing…
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