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Old College protest: a statement from the Principal | The …
May 7, 2024 · Right across the University, we are thinking of ways to help rebuild and regenerate the region as conflict subsides, including how we can help to bring back the University sector which has been so devastated.
Edinburgh experts join UN climate summit - The University of …
Nov 7, 2024 · The University has set itself ambitious climate targets in recognition of the importance of climate change mitigation and adaptation. These include becoming a net zero university by 2040. Edinburgh has divested fully from fossil fuels and is a member of a Responsible Investment Network, which examines how universities can invest more ethically.
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University and Students’ Association announce new partnership agreement. 2024 Principal's Medals awarded. Festive Holiday 2024/25. Santander Brighter Futures Grants applications closing soon. Book your space at our Festive Lunches
Gene-edited cells could halt MS progression - The University of …
Oct 9, 2024 · Researchers from the University of Edinburgh used a technique called CRISPR to edit a small section of the DNA of human, lab-grown OPCs to make them ignore anti-repair signals. When the gene-edited OPCs were transplanted into mouse brains, the team found they improved the repair of myelin around nerves.
Edinburgh ranks among world’s top universities for sustainability
Dec 10, 2024 · The University has placed seventh globally out of a total of 1,751 institutions included in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025. Out of the 26 institutions in the UK that made the top 100 listing, the University has also ranked as first in Scotland and joint second in the UK alongside Imperial College London.
Get ready for your exams | The University of Edinburgh
Nov 22, 2024 · The University Library has a huge range of resources to help you study for your exams. Exams and Revision . You can download past exam papers to practise. Exam papers online . If you’re studying remotely, you can use the Library’s 'Scan & Deliver' service to request scanned extracts of print materials. Scan & Deliver