2021 news

2021 news from the University of Edinburgh.

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Unequal fertility services access for cancer survivors

21 September, 20212021

Young people who survive cancer are at risk of missing out on the chance of one day having children…

£1m climate change programme launched to help Scottish businesses

21 September, 20212021

A new partnership designed to empower Scottish companies and help them become climate change…

Covid threatens creative diversity, study finds

21 September, 20212021

Creative workforces risk becoming even less diverse after the pandemic unless there are significant…

Partnership using data to tackle hunger launched

21 September, 20212021

Leading researchers and humanitarian agencies have joined forces to harness data and technology in…

Positive teacher relationships may reduce crime

20 September, 20212021

Young people who have a good relationship with their teacher in childhood are less likely to engage…

Social context is key to Covid testing success

20 September, 20212021

Clearer understanding is needed of the social factors that influence participation rates in Covid-…

Digital archive captures health websites

15 September, 20212021

Experts are developing an archive to capture, preserve and make online information on health and…

Study challenges Covid-19 preparedness in Africa

15 September, 20212021

Countries in Africa assessed as being least vulnerable to an epidemic were the worst affected by…

Visionary research celebrated with Fellowships

08 September, 20212021

Six Edinburgh academics have been announced as recipients of a government fellowship to propel…

Seminars spotlight subjects’ shared language

01 September, 20212021

Secondary pupils are being invited to explore the similarities between language learning and…