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8th Sep 11
Moredun honours ‘outstanding veterinary scientist of his generation’
The Moredun Foundation, the governing body of Moredun Research Institute, was delighted to award an honorary fellowship to Dr Hugh Reid at its AGM today (Thursday 8 September). Read more -
8th Sep 11
Moredun and NSA Partnership announced
An exciting collaboration between the Moredun Foundation and National Sheep Association was announced at the Moredun Foundation AGM today (Thursday 8 September). This initiative will see a coll... Read more -
27th Jul 11
Moredun trials new fluke test on farms
Scientists from Moredun Research Institute are working with farmers around Scotland to evaluate a new diagnostic test for liver fluke, a common and potentially devastating parasite Read more -
8th Jul 11
Moredun embarks on new education initiative
Moredun is delighted to announce the launch of Science Sparks, a new initiative to help support and encourage primary school teachers and their pupils to explore the relevance of science to the worl... Read more -
8th Jul 11
Moredun embarks on new education initiative
Moredun is delighted to announce the launch of Science Sparks, a new initiative to help support and encourage primary school teachers and their pupils to explore the relevance of science to the worl... Read more -
28th Jun 11
Moredun leads Global Partnership to tackle fatal cattle disease
An international consortium of researchers lead by Moredun has secured a £1 million Translation Award from the Wellcome Trust to develop a new vaccine to help control a deadly disease of cattl... Read more -
20th Jun 11
Moredun delighted to support Children’s Countryside Day
Earlier this month, Moredun’s science communicators pulled on their welly boots and headed off to the Northumbria countryside to help out at the Children’s Countryside Day. The event o... Read more -
15th Jun 11
Scottish Farmers Urged to Beware Cattle Scab - Scientists at Moredun and SAC Working to Keep Scotland Clear
Vets and scientists from Moredun and SAC are working together to halt the possible spread into Scotland of a cattle skin disease believed to have come to Britain from Europe. Farmers are b... Read more -
3rd Jun 11
Controlling zoonotic diseases in animals and man - could vaccination be the answer?
Emerging infectious diseases have become a dominant public issue over the past two decades and approximately 79% of emerging diseases are zoonotic in nature. Read more -
18th May 11
New cooperative network to help tackle zoonoses launches in Edinburgh
A new cooperative network to help tackle zoonotic infections and disease was launched today in Edinburgh. The network aims to bring together individuals and groups from academia, policy, government... Read more
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