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SRUC Researcher Reflects on his Findings from the Reintroduction of Beavers in Scotland
Scottish scientists gathered in Lochgilphead on 19 February to share their findings with the local community following the trial reintroduction of beavers into the wild in Knapdale, Argyll & Bute. Read more
Published on 04 March 2015 in Sustainability and Communities, Ecosystems and biodiversity
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Science Policy Success Presentations Now Available
Speakers' presentations and posters from the highly successful Science Policy Success conference held in Edinburgh in October are now available online. Read more
Published on 09 November 2009 in Sustainability and Communities, Climate, water and energy, Ecosystems and biodiversity, Food, health and wellbeing
Dynamic Science Policy Success Conference
'Science Policy Success' was a two-day conference held at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh in October . Read more
Published on 26 October 2009 in Sustainability and Communities, Climate, water and energy, Ecosystems and biodiversity, Food, health and wellbeing
Knowledge Exchange Opportunities With Scottish Research Establishments
One of the major schemes within the knowledgescotland initiative has recently been re-badged and revised. Read more
Published on 12 October 2009 in Sustainability and Communities, Climate, water and energy, Ecosystems and biodiversity, Food, health and wellbeing
Science Institutes Join Forces to Lead World on Rural and Environmental Research
Two of Scotland's world-renowned science institutes are to join forces to form a new powerhouse for research into food, land use and climate change. Read more
Published on 06 October 2009 in Sustainability and Communities
New Milestone For knowledgescotland
knowledgescotland reaches a new milestone next month when a two-day conference will focus on key research areas including Responses to Climate Change, Protecting Biodiversity and the Environmental, Social and Economic Sustainability of Rural Scotland. Read more
Published on 15 September 2009 in Sustainability and Communities, Climate, water and energy, Ecosystems and biodiversity, Food, health and wellbeing
Minister For Environment Encourages Improved Communication Between Scientists And The Government
The Minister for Environment, Roseanna Cunningham praised a new Moredun led project which aims to foster closer links between working scientists and policy makers. Read more
Published on 08 September 2009 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy , Ecosystems and biodiversity , Food, health and wellbeing
A Century Of Changes In The Scottish Landscape
Communities in rural Scotland often resist proposals for developments which involve major changes to familiar landscapes, for example those associated with windfarm developments, however they are less concerned about gradual or incremental changes in familiar landscapes which, through time, can be even more significant. Read more
Published on 07 July 2009 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy
knowledgescotland Work Shadowing Scheme
A new Work Shadowing Scheme, managed by the Moredun Research Institute. Up to ten scientists will spend a week in late August/early September 2009 shadowing officials in the Scottish Government. Read more
Published on 14 April 2009 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy , Ecosystems and biodiversity , Food, health and wellbeing
HRH The Princess Royal Commends Livestock Vaccine Research
HRH The Princess Royal praised the efforts of the Moredun Research Institute today (Tuesday 10 March) for its commitment efforts to safeguard animal health through vaccine development. Read more
Published on 10 March 2009 Sustainability and Communities , Food, health and wellbeing
New EU Recommendations Help Fight War Against Worms
Moredun Research Scientists have helped formulate recommendations through an EU funded research project to help livestock keepers develop sustainable strategies for controlling parasitic gut worms in ruminants and save them money. Read more
Published on 04 March 2009 Sustainability and Communities , Ecosystems and biodiversity , Food, health and wellbeing
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