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UK vaccine trial targets virus linked to MS
A new clinical trial is set to test whether vaccination against a common virus found in almost all…
New target in fight against resistant infections
The discovery of a new mechanism of resistance to common antibiotics could pave the way for…
Higgs’ Nobel medal donated to the university
The late Professor Peter Higgs has gifted his Nobel Prize to the University of Edinburgh, where he…
High blood pressure in children doubles in 20 years
The rate of children and teenagers living with high blood pressure globally has almost doubled in…
COP websites bigger emitters than average pages
Websites produced for COP conferences emit up to seven times more carbon than average internet…
Dark genome holds clues to Neanderthal face shape
Differences in a specific region of the Neanderthal genetic code may have contributed to their…
Edinburgh experts head to COP30
Academics and students across the University are taking part in the latest United Nations climate…
Radiotherapy after mastectomy can be avoided
Radiotherapy can be safely omitted as a treatment for many breast cancer patients who have had a…
Common antibiotic may reduce schizophrenia risk
A commonly prescribed antibiotic could help reduce the risk of some young people developing…
Study shows long-term effectiveness of HPV vaccine
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine provides strong and sustained protection for more than a…
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