2021 news from the University of Edinburgh.
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£3.8m bid to ease despair of eating disorders
Innovative approaches to research will seek to transform the way eating disorders are understood…
Yellow emojis not neutral symbols of identity
Text messages and social media posts that contain yellow emojis are seen as having been written by…
Comet strike may have sparked civilisation shift
A cluster of comet fragments believed to have hit Earth nearly 13,000 years ago may have shaped the…
Running to music helps combat mental fatigue
Listening to music while running might be the key to improving people’s performance when they feel…
Female engineers listed among world’s best
Four Edinburgh academics have been named among the Top 50 Women in Engineering by a leading…
Fast, precise, unintrusive Covid tests trialled
A potentially more accurate, less invasive and cheaper method of screening for Covid-19 is being…
Graduate Show unleashes wave of creative talent
Evocative and inventive artworks from more than 400 graduating Edinburgh College of Art students…
Delta variant impact on hospitalisation revealed
The Delta variant of Covid-19 is associated with approximately double the risk of hospitalisation…
UN collaboration aims for greener value chains
A new partnership with the United Nations has been launched that will develop a system for…
Staff recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Four members of the University community have been recognised for their achievements in the Queen’s…
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