A centre of science and research excellence on the southern edge of Edinburgh
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Find Out MoreNew gateway for pioneering research, growing business and cultivating innovation on Easter Bush Campus
Find Out MoreAn expanding business park for dynamic companies across life sciences, electronics, informatics and agritech sectors
Find Out MoreLargest concentration of animal science related expertise in Europe
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Midlothian Science Zone is centre of excellence on the outskirts of Edinburgh with the largest concentration of animal-science related expertise in Europe. The project is supported by Partners.
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With global recognition as the birthplace of Dolly the Sheep; the Roslin Institute, together with the Moredun Research Institute and local partners, continue to push forward advances in the fields of animal health, life sciences and agri-tech.
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Midlothian Science Zone provides a supportive community and offers access to knowledge and expertise, resources and facilities, new technologies, accommodation and services, business support and networks.
Watch our eye-catching view from the air. This short film of Midlothian Science Zone showcases the cluster of science parks, research institutes, businesses and park life set against the stunning backdrop of the Pentland hills and surrounding landscape of Midlothian.
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The Midlothian Local Development Plan 2 is a policy framework for Midlothian and this Business Forum allowed our Partners and businesses to highlight to Council Planning Officers what is important, and essential, to support the growth of business and development 'in the zone'. Read More
We are saddened to hear of the death of Professor Sir Ian Wilmut, world-renowned embryologist and specialist in regenerative medicine, who led the team that cloned Dolly the Sheep - his work continues to inform and inspire science at Roslin and beyond. Read More
These Awards celebrate leaders in this vibrant sector and recognise valued contributions over the last 12 months. Several categories to enter including 'Animal Health, Agritech and Aquaculture', and a new Sustainability Award. Read More
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We hope you will be inspired by our introduction to who or what may be the next innovation or research breakthrough within Midlothian Science Zone.
In this selection of videos you can find out more about key sector strengths, facilities, achievements and what's in the pipeline within the Midlothian region.
