2022 news

2022 news from the University of Edinburgh.

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Pupils boost fitness and memory from exercise

27 April, 20222022

Schoolchildren who run or walk for 15 minutes a day during the school day are mentally and…

New hub to harness expertise on global affairs

26 April, 20222022

A new forum for global affairs was officially launched today (Wednesday, 27 April).

Tiny devices pave way for self-charging smart tech

26 April, 20222022

Self-charging smartwatches and health trackers could be a step closer following the development of…

Heavens need environmental protection like Earth

22 April, 20222022

Space urgently needs special legal protection similar to that given to land, sea and atmosphere to…

Partnership set to transform manufacturing

22 April, 20222022

A new global centre of excellence is set to transform large-scale manufacturing through innovation…

Statement on Rwanda

21 April, 20222022

A statement from the University.

PM visits India’s first biotechnology university

21 April, 20222022

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has today (Thursday 21 April) visited Gujarat Biotechnology University…

Gout app helps patients reduce effects of disorder

19 April, 20222022

Patients across Edinburgh with gout have successfully controlled their condition thanks to a novel…

Huge Amazon swamp carbon stores under threat, study says

14 April, 20222022

The largest peatlands in the Amazon rainforest, which hold a vast, concentrated amount of carbon,…

Invest more to cut bowel disorder hospital cases

14 April, 20222022

Extra resources are needed so more patients with bowel disorders can be treated without being…