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2022 news from the University of Edinburgh.

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Edinburgh scientists add voices to UN climate report

25 February, 20222022

Climate and food security experts at the University have contributed to the latest UN report on the…

Migration-themed event exudes boundless energy

23 February, 20222022

Music composed in exile will be at the heart of a University event featuring performances by…

Lockdown boost for kids’ vaccination rates in Scotland

23 February, 20222022

Childhood vaccination rates significantly increased in Scotland during the first lockdown compared…

Chaidh an pterosaur Diùrasach as motha san t-saoghal a lorg ann an eilean Albannach

22 February, 20222022

Chaidh fosail iongantach aig snàgair mòr itealaich ris an canar pterosaur, a lorg san Eilean…

World’s largest Jurassic pterosaur found on Scottish isle

22 February, 20222022

A spectacular fossil of a huge flying reptile known as a pterosaur, that was found on the Isle of…

Antibiotics affects gut microbes of newborns

18 February, 20222022

Treating babies with antibiotics in the first week of life is linked with a decrease in a number of…

UK’s most powerful supercomputer on show for Prime Minister

14 February, 20222022

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has visited the UK’s newest and most powerful supercomputer ARCHER2…

Slow walk and memory issues may predict dementia risk

11 February, 20222022

A combination of slow walking and difficulties with memory could be associated with double the risk…

Edinburgh leads on boost for UK researchers

09 February, 20222022

A major partnership, led by the University of Edinburgh, has been awarded £3.4 million to develop…

Statement on the University’s review of the Code of Student Conduct

08 February, 20222022

The review is currently underway and is due to be completed in June 2022.