A first-of-its-kind system in the UK is being trialled in Edinburgh to see if waste heat from a large computing facility can be stored in disused mine workings and used to warm homes.
The most extensive clinical study into liver cirrhosis ever conducted worldwide has been announced by Newcastle University, the University of Edinburgh and research-driven global biopharmaceutical company, Boehringer Ingelheim.
COP 28 is winding up with a pledge to 'transition away' from fossil fuels. How do we achieve this, whilst delivering net zero targets and addressing wider environmental impacts associated with the extractive nature of our current economic system? The answer lies in the circular economy, writes Charlotte Lee-Woolf, Edinburgh Innovations’ Business Development Manager for Sustainability and Social Responsibility
Edinburgh companies triumphed at last night’s Scottish Edge awards, where 38 Scottish businesses with high-growth potential were awarded a share of £1.5million.
As the world turns towards COP28 in the United Arab Emirates we reflect on the University of Edinburgh’s staff and student entrepreneurs who are making their ideas work for a better world.
