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02 May, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research

Common mental health conditions are more closely related to people’s personalities than previously…

01 May, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research Climate and Environmental Crisis

Edinburgh researchers are devising solutions for the harmful global impact of single-use plastics…

30 April, 20252025 Climate and Environmental Crisis Research

Rapid climate change is upending established plant diversity and growth patterns in the Arctic,…

30 April, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research

Scientists using living human brain tissue have shown for the first time how a toxic form of a…

29 April, 20252025 Climate and Environmental Crisis Data, Digital and AI Research

A British satellite is set to map the state of the earth’s tropical forests in 3D for the first…

29 April, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research

Depression in young teens could be easier to treat than in adulthood due to the symptoms being more…

25 April, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Research

Hundreds of posts about an outbreak of violence in Israel and Palestine in 2021 that were removed…

24 April, 20252025 Research

Engineered microbes could produce sustainable supplies of rare metals vital to a range of…

22 April, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research

Almost two-thirds more people are living with ME/CFS in England than previously thought, a study…

10 April, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI

A former NASA astronaut has visited the University as it unveils a new hub to bring together…

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This article was published on 2024-11-12