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Volunteers wanted to prepare Gaelic for the AI age
02 December, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Research
Scottish Gaelic-speaking volunteers are being sought to help with an ambitious scheme to ensure the…
Axolotl lab to support human health research
01 December, 20252025 animal research Future of Health and Care Research
A new research facility dedicated to axolotls – remarkable creatures known for their ability to…
Covid lockdown linked to child development issues
25 November, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Future of Health and Care Research
Lockdown and social distancing measures during the Covid-19 pandemic were associated with increased…
University receives national honour for fire safety team
25 November, 20252025 Research
The University of Edinburgh has been awarded one of the UK’s highest honours for the pioneering and…
Study finds gene linked with risk of delirium
25 November, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research
A major genetic risk factor for delirium has been identified in a landmark study that analysed the…
AI tools forecast aftershock risk in seconds
25 November, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Research
Earthquake forecasting tools powered by AI can forecast the risk of aftershocks seconds after the…
Project to map enslaved people’s testimony
24 November, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Research
Edinburgh historians will investigate slavery and the law in British Guiana, now Guyana, in a new…
Chip and software breakthrough makes AI ten times faster
20 November, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Research
A system has been developed that enables large language models to process information up to ten…
Edinburgh ranks 4th in the world for sustainability
19 November, 20252025 Climate and Environmental Crisis
The University has been recognised as one of the top universities in the world for its social and…
Volcanic rocks could store captured CO2, study finds
18 November, 20252025 Climate and Environmental Crisis Research
Rocks formed by ancient volcanoes found across the UK could safely store millions of tonnes of CO2…
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