2022 news

2022 news from the University of Edinburgh.

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Winter graduations

18 November, 20222022

The University’s winter graduations will take place between Wednesday 23 November and Friday 2…

No increased miscarriage risk due to vaccine

17 November, 20222022

There is no evidence of higher risk of miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy following vaccination…

Quantum lab set to boost discoveries

17 November, 20222022

Edinburgh scientists are set to lead a major new research programme to expand the University’s…

Christmas tree to light up Old College quad

16 November, 20222022

Students and staff are invited to watch the switching on of the Christmas tree lights in Old…

An excess of salty food seasons the body with stress

16 November, 20222022

A diet containing lots of salt can contribute to increased levels of stress, a new study shows.

Baby’s jab responses linked to birth delivery method

15 November, 20222022

The method by which a baby was delivered is associated with how its immune system will respond to…

Ancient disease has potential to regenerate livers

15 November, 20222022

Leprosy is one of the world’s oldest and most persistent diseases but the bacteria that cause it…

Protein insights may boost lung cancer treatment

09 November, 20222022

Scientists investigating the mechanics of the early stages of lung cancer have identified a new…

Service marks Remembrance Day

08 November, 20222022

Edinburgh’s universities will host a joint service for Remembrance Day later this month.

Edinburgh to join international leaders at COP27

03 November, 20222022

University students and staff will take part in this year’s United Nations climate change…