Latest news from the School of Biological Sciences Search Tags Publication date Date from Date to Researchers receive funding to boost the shelf-life of vegetables 15 July, 2025 A project led by Professor Steven Spoel and Dr Lindsay Williams has been awarded funding by the… What a relief! Microbes transform plastic waste into paracetamol 23 June, 2025 Paracetamol production could be revolutionised by the discovery that a common bacterium can turn… New hub to harness magic of microbes to turn trash into treasure 19 June, 2025 A pioneering new hub is set to transform UK manufacturing by converting industrial waste into… Secret to identifying British plants revealed by new website 28 May, 2025 A new website has been launched to help members of the public to identify UK wild flowers and… Professor Dónal O’Carroll elected a Fellow of the Royal Society 19 May, 2025 Professor Dónal O'Carroll has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, in recognition of… Mutant ‘Dr Suess’ plant reveals 500-million-year-old auxin control mechanism 02 May, 2025 A study has revealed new insights into the elusive process that allows a single hormone, known as… Engineering Biology report showcases Edinburgh expertise 25 April, 2025 Engineered microbes could produce sustainable supplies of rare metals vital to a range of… Rules of Engagement: How to build a mitotic chromosome 17 April, 2025 If a cell nucleus was the size of a tennis ball, the DNA in just one of the 46 human chromosomes… Jamie Weir wins prestigious Linnean Society Medal 11 April, 2025 Jamie Weir, a PhD researcher in evolutionary biology, is the recipient of the Linnean Society’s… Mattias Malaguti receives Academy of Medical Sciences Award 10 April, 2025 Mattias Malaguti, a Lecturer in Engineering Biology, is the recipient of an Academy of Medical… 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … This article was published on 2025-01-30
