Latest news from the School of Biological Sciences Search Tags Publication date Date from Date to Graham Stone wins Impact Prize for Urban Pollinators project 18 June, 2026 Professor Graham Stone has been awarded the University of Edinburgh’s Research Impact Prize, in… Professor Bruce Whitelaw awarded OBE in King's honours 17 June, 2026 Professor Bruce Whitelaw, a former Director of the Roslin Institute and Professor of Animal… Forum strengthens global pandemic preparedness 21 May, 2026 An initiative led by Edinburgh researchers will help the world prepare more effectively for future… UK-wide nucleic acid network launches to connect research, industry and innovation 13 May, 2026 A new national network has launched to accelerate innovation across nucleic acids, bringing… RSE success for School researchers 05 May, 2026 School researchers Professor Amy Pederson and Dr Annis Richardson have been successful in Royal… Professor Keith Matthews FRS receives Career Scientific Achievement Award 23 April, 2026 The Career Scientific Achievement Award from the British Society of Parasitology was presented to… Biodiversity set to boost UK economy by billions 23 April, 2026 Sequencing the DNA of all complex life in the UK and Ireland could generate up to three billion… Gene therapy safely eradicates brain tumours in mice 10 April, 2026 A single dose of an innovative gene therapy could eliminate hard-to-treat brain tumours and prevent… £4.5 million to tackle deadly fungal disease 08 April, 2026 An international collaboration has been awarded £4.5 million to help improve understanding of… Waste plastic turned into Parkinson’s drug 16 March, 2026 A drug to treat Parkinson’s disease can be made from waste plastic bottles using a pioneering… 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … This article was published on Thursday 30 January 2025
