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Visionary climate scheme launches on eve of COP26
The University has launched an ambitious global scheme that aims to contribute to managing and…

University at the heart of key climate summit
An expert-led discussion about green jobs, the launch of a new pledge to protect the oceans and…

Age and health factors in breakthrough deaths
New findings have identified the characteristics most associated with people who have died from…

Patchwork banners add colour to skyline for COP26
Two vibrant patchwork banners have been created by faith communities in Scotland to send a message…

Digital care hub for Sighthill students
A new digital care hub, launched in partnership with Edinburgh College, aims to provide greater…

Research festival spotlights pressing issues
The secrets to long lasting relationships, discussions around diet choices, and the environmental…

Severe heatwaves on the rise
Extreme heatwaves that may have happened once every decade are in danger of becoming an annual…

Blue plaque honours pioneering woman scientist
A blue plaque has been unveiled in honour of the pioneering medical scientist Mary Pickford (1902-…

Vaccines give protection against death from Delta
Vaccination is over 90 per cent effective at preventing deaths from the Delta variant of Covid-19,…

University commits to sequester over one million tonnes of unavoidable CO2 emissions
Edinburgh has announced a multi-million-pound, long-term commitment to capture and store its…

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