Congratulations Professor Granneman!🌟🎉

After 34 years of working on the St Kilda Soay Sheep Project project Jill Pilkington has finally hung up her crook! Seen here with her last lamb, we wish her a long and happy retirement @NTS #stkilda

Congratulations Professor Ross!🌟🎉

🚨New Paper Out Now🚨
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gc…

In Global Change Biology from myself and Ally Phillimore, Biological Sciences | University of Edinburgh.

Ongoing seasonal shifts bring with them the serious risk of phenological #asynchrony and trophic #mismatch .

But some species are more resilient than others… 1/10 🧵

On #InternationalNursesDay2024 , let's shine a spotlight on the extraordinary contributions of nurses. Their compassion, expertise, and resilience make a profound difference in healthcare worldwide. Thank you for your unwavering dedication and service!

New episode OUT NOW! Tune in to our newest episode where Neelakshi Varma chats to Katerina Guschanski to hear about the crazy genetic traits of guenon monkeys that promote species diversity.

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Science@EdUni Biological Sciences | University of Edinburgh

The World Health Organisation just released its latest global report on neglected tropical diseases for 2024. Delve into the latest insights and strides in tackling these often overlooked health issues! ‼️
🔗: iris.who.int/handle/10665/3…

Last chance to submit written evidence to the Engineering Biology inquiry 👇 Centre for Engineering Biology

Perspectives on improving photosynthesis to increase crop yield academic.oup.com/plcell/article…

📢Hot off the press! Bio-engineering a circular future for next-generation plastics with one-pot, single strain conversion of #biodegrable #plastics into acetone 🧫🧬🧪. Maybe biodegradation shouldn't be the end of the story...
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Calling all those working on Engineering Biology - don't forget to submit evidence to the Lords Science & Technology Committee call for evidence 👇

The Committee’s findings will inform a report which makes conclusions and policy recommendations to the Government and other key organisations.

Next week, Lorraine Kerr and the team are attending SynBioBeta to showcase transformative projects from The University of Edinburgh lead by Profs Susan Rosser, Filippo Menolascina, & Stephen Wallace.

Attending? Be sure to connect with the team to begin you innovation journey 🚀

#SynBioBeta2024

PhD opportunity with us to investigate the immunology of lung repair after an acute viral infection. Funded by Medical Research Scotland, co-supervised with Astrazeneca, in a supportive & collaborative research environment at Biological Sciences | University of Edinburgh. Start Oct 2024.
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We are excited to announce that we have a Postdoc position open to join our wild immunology research project working on wild mice - and understanding the interaction between worms, the gut microbiota and immune response. elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

The range of wonderful talks on transformative technologies includes⬇️
Technical Bugs: Microbes Re-Invented (Dr. Joanna Sadler and Dr. Davide Michieletto) on 13 May.
pintofscience.co.uk/event/technica…
Recommend booking your ticket now!

So proud of Louise Horsfall and the team! Their Battery Mining Bacteria ReLiB Project has topped the leaderboard & won the grand prize in 2050NOW La Maison (ex-Netexplo) Top 10 Global Innovation awards!

Catch them Edinburgh Innovations Sustainable Mining event tomorrow 👇

edinburgh-innovations.ed.ac.uk/events/sustain…

King's Fest 2024 is College of Science and Engineering, Edinburgh Uni's very first post exam celebration for our students. Come along and enjoy hot food, an inflatable assault course, music and unlimited ice-cream!
24/25 May - booking required, more info: edin.ac/kingsfest