Tag: university of edinburgh

University of Edinburgh wins UCISA award

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - March 27, 2015

The University of Edinburgh has won the UCISA Award for Excellence for their Path project. Path began as a development by Paul Horrocks and Greg...

Monster prehistoric newt as big as a car has been discovered

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 24, 2015

A previously undiscovered species of crocodile-like amphibian that walked with dinosaurs was among Earth's most deadly creatures according to Paleontologists. Described as “something out of...

Turning up heat on plants could help grow crops of the future

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - February 3, 2015

SCIENTISTS at The University of Edinburgh have discovered ways to aid the development of crops that can adapt to changing climates. Two separate studies looked...

University of Edinburgh: £11.4m research boost aids quest for healthcare solutions

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 29, 2015

THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH has received a multi-million pound investment for drug discovery research. The University of Edinburgh will receive £11.4 million over the next...

Older cancer patients can avoid radiotherapy without harming survival chances, study finds

Health

Deadline News Journalist - January 28, 2015

Older women with breast cancer could avoid radiotherapy, without harming their chances of survival according to scientists at the University of Edinburgh. The international study...

Dementia rates higher for people living further north

Health

Deadline News Journalist - January 19, 2015

THE RISK of developing dementia depends on how far north a person lives, new research has found. New statistics have revealed that middle-aged Scots living...

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