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10 results for animal bioscience
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Emu eggs shine at Easter Bush Open Day
Eggs from emus and chickens are helping scientists to understand how genes can go wrong and cause birth defects. The Roslin Institute will be showcasing their research at the Easter Bush Campus Open Day as part of the Midlothian Science Festival.
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£14.5m boost will help keep Scotland at forefront of bioscience
Business Secretary Vince Cable was at The Roslin Institute to announce a boost for postgraduate training in Scotland’s biosciences during a visit to the University of Edinburgh.
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New squirrelpox research by Heriot-Watt scientist
New research involving a Heriot-Watt scientist predicts how the squirrelpox virus could spread in grey squirrel populations in Scotland, and will be useful in planning how best to protect red squirrels.
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Moredun Group wins Best Green Business Award
The Moredun Group wins the award for Best Green Business for 2014 at the recent Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Business Partnership Exhibition and Awards.
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Animal experts tackle infection threat
Vets, scientists and technical specialists are teaming up to establish a new European research centre that will combat emerging infectious diseases that affect farm animals and household pets across Europe.
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Scotland can help feed the world
Scottish science and technology is at the forefront of the global battle in this field. Here in Edinburgh we have one of the world’s top clusters of animal health experts at the Easter Bush Research Consortium, where 600 scientists are carrying out ground...
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MRSA bugs linked to livestock are found in hospitals
Some MRSA bugs in UK hospitals can be traced back to a type of bacteria found in farm animals, a study suggests.
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New veterinary vaccinology network
New multidisciplinary network of veterinary vaccinology experts, funded by BBSRC, will help tackle threat of animal diseases, including those spreading to humans.
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The Roslin Institute shortlisted in WISE Awards
The Roslin Institute at the University of Edinburgh and its staff are among those on the shortlist for this year’s WISE Awards in association with headline sponsors Bloomberg.
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The Roslin Institute heads to the Great British Bioscience Festival
A team of researchers from The Roslin Institute at the University of Edinburgh will be heading to east London to bring the best of British Bioscience to the general public.
