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Obituary: Professor Sir Geoff Palmer
The University is deeply saddened by the death of Professor Sir Geoff Palmer, who has passed away…
Bowel cancer cells mimic skin to spread disease
Cancer cells can mimic skin or muscle cells in aggressive bowel cancer to enable them to spread…
University set to host £750m national supercomputer
The University of Edinburgh has been announced as the home of the UK's next national…
Molecule find could pave way for new MND drugs
Scientists have discovered a molecule that could aid the development of new treatments for motor…
AI talent receives boost as scholarships announced
Edinburgh is among the top universities across the UK to be part of a pivotal scholarship scheme…
Significant gaps in testing for genetic cancer risk, study finds
Patients with womb cancer are not being tested for a genetic condition that increases their chance…
Experts call for global drive to boost child safety
University experts have contributed evidence to a global call for a new approach to safeguard…
Pet dogs could combat genetic eczema risk in children
Having a dog at home could help to prevent eczema in children who are genetically prone to the…
Socioeconomic status linked with brain health
A person’s level of social and economic status can shape their brain heath in later life, a study…
Powerful storytelling at heart of Pride celebrations
A range of events are taking place during June to mark Edinburgh Pride.
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