2021 news from the University of Edinburgh.
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Half of Covid hospital cases suffer complication
One in two people hospitalised with Covid-19 developed at least one complication, research shows.
Digital survey puts skills claims to the test
People who have completed digital skills training are being invited to take part in research that…
Smoke-free cars can cut child tobacco risk by a third
Banning in-car smoking when children are present can reduce their exposure to tobacco smoke by more…
Edinburgh College of Art welcomes Book Festival
University students, staff and alumni are joining a stellar line up that celebrates brilliant…
University to host graduation celebrations at Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh students will be able to celebrate their achievements with friends and loved ones in a…
Genes linked to severe Covid-19 risk identified
An international group of scientists have discovered 13 DNA sequences that are associated with…
Edinburgh athletes get set for Tokyo
A record number of the University’s students, staff and alumni have been selected to compete in…
Agreement targets disease-resistant pigs
The University of Edinburgh’s Roslin Institute and animal genetics company Genus plc have signed an…
Tartan honouring nursing is woven with gratitude
A tartan incorporating the colours of Scotland’s national nurse uniform has been created by nursing…
Royal visit recognises pioneering climate change initiatives
Her Majesty The Queen and Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal have visited the University’s newly…
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