2023 news

2023 news from the University of Edinburgh.

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Graduate Show celebrates fresh creative spirits

31 May, 20232023

The bold and creative spirit of more than 550 Edinburgh College of Art students is being showcased…

Insect wings could inspire new self-cleaning technologies

31 May, 20232023

Fresh insights into how insects use water droplets to wash dirt and pollutants from their bodies…

£35.5m to support next phase of Roslin research

26 May, 20232023

New funding will help to advance understanding of animal genetics and infectious diseases.

Existing drugs could treat strokes linked to dementia

24 May, 20232023

People who experience a type of stroke linked with nearly half of all dementias could be treated…

Book prize shortlist is a time-travelling feast

24 May, 20232023

A compelling collection of books offering inspirational takes on themes such as belonging,…

Spanish culture the focus for new collaboration

23 May, 20232023

Spanish language, literature and culture is at the heart of a new international partnership between…

Ancient galaxy’s traits revealed using space telescope

22 May, 20232023

Astronomers using the most powerful telescope ever built have identified a massive, densely packed…

Experts assess Covid’s effect on children’s sport

22 May, 20232023

Data science specialists are supporting efforts to gauge how Covid-19 has impacted on young people’…

A fiver a day could help keep biodiversity loss at bay

22 May, 20232023

The cost of subsidising people in vulnerable areas to help safeguard biodiversity could be less…

Double testing better at identifying bowel cancer

17 May, 20232023

The accuracy of detecting bowel cancer is increased to almost 100 per cent by carrying out a common…