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Scottish biotech releases new rapid bovine mastitis diagnostic assay
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Scottish biotech releases new rapid bovine mastitis diagnostic assay

Biotangents celebrate the launch of company's latest next-generation molecular diagnostic assay with an event at the Moredun Research Institute, located beside the biotech's facility on Pentlands Science Park, in Midlothian Science Zone. Keynote speaker was leading mastitis specialist and vet, Andrew Biggs BVSc FRCVS.

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£35.5m investment supports next phase of Roslin research
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£35.5m investment supports next phase of Roslin research

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) funding helps to further understanding of animal genetics and infectious diseases, with the Roslin Institute to benefit from a share of the £376m to support its research into pioneering animal bioscience.

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Black Soldier Fly market poised to make exponential growth
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Black Soldier Fly market poised to make exponential growth

Beta Bugs Ltd, an insect innovator based in Midlothian Science Zone, is among those thriving for a better future together with the help of the Black Soldier Fly - and keep the industry informed with Beta Buzz, the company's insect farming publication.

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Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum provide food for thought
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Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum provide food for thought

Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum attendees enjoyed an enthusiastic presentation from Greengage Agritech Ltd about their innovative lighting products and sensor technology, designed to improve the welfare of poultry and pigs and to monitor livestock production.

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Ingenza celebrates 20 years of innovation
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Ingenza celebrates 20 years of innovation

Ingenza, a pioneer in engineering biology, celebrates its 20 year anniversary with an event for esteemed colleagues and guests, including many of the company's international customers and those who have helped the company grow over the past 20 years.

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