Latest news from the School of Biological Sciences Search Tags Publication date Date from Date to Solving a century-old mystery in cell division 19 January, 2018 It has been a biological mystery for over 100 years and stimulated fierce debate amongst scientists… Blight on Scottish forests - Overseas pine threat to native species 16 January, 2018 Exotic pine tree species planted next to native Scots Pine forests should be removed to limit the… Algae could feed and fuel planet with aid of new hi-tech tool 06 December, 2017 Vast quantities of medicines and renewable fuels could be produced by algae using a new gene… Newly found immune defence could pave way to treat allergies 16 November, 2017 Scientists have made a fundamental discovery about how our body’s immune system clears harmful… PhD applications for 2018 are open 09 November, 2017 Our PhD applications are now open for 2018, with an initial closing date of 4th December. Africa-led research to tackle the challenge of infectious diseases 25 October, 2017 Around 50 million people could benefit from a new multidisciplinary research programme that is… Biotech company raises $42.5m to treat sight loss 19 October, 2017 Edinburgh researchers are scientific co-founders of a new medical therapeutics company developing… Why do humans live for so long? 10 October, 2017 Unlike other species, there seems to be no obvious evolutionary benefit to humans reaching an older… Nobel award for research pioneer 04 October, 2017 A winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine is the latest of many laureates with… Scientists support African drug resistance fight 04 October, 2017 Edinburgh researchers have contributed to a Zimbabwean initiative to tackle the threat of growing… … 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 This article was published on 2025-01-30
