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Neuroyoga: the science of yoga and meditation

27 April, 2016

Apr 16: Is yoga all in the mind? This was the question that was asked at the sold out Neuroyoga…

EUSA Teaching Awards

22 April, 2016

Biomedical educators Dr Kim Picozzi and Professor Jamie Davies were recognised for excellence in…

How do we forget?

06 April, 2016

Apr 16: Dr Oliver Hardt and his research group have recently published a new article in The Journal…

Poster Afternoon for MSc Biomedical Sciences students and staff.

06 April, 2016

Apr 16: MSc students on the Biomedical Sciences (Life Sciences), Biomedical Sciences (Zhejiang) and…

National Student Survey

29 March, 2016

If you're a student in your final year, there's still time to tell us about your…

BMS receives high acclaim from prize winning Chinese students

29 March, 2016

Feb 16: Biomedical Sciences hosted a successful and highly enjoyable visit by a group of Chinese…

Mothers-to-be hold key to beating T. b. gambiense sleeping sickness

29 March, 2016

Apr 16: Researchers indicate that pregnant women should be at the centre of new efforts to control…

Biomedical Sciences Grant success

25 March, 2016

May 16:

Best Peer Support Group award for Biomedical Sciences

24 March, 2016

On the 23rd of March 2016, the Biomedical Science’s Academic Family Peer Support Scheme was awarded…

Renewed partnership reinforces Bangalore collaborations

22 March, 2016

Mar 16: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been renewed between the institutes at the…

Career sessions for Biomedical Students

18 March, 2016

Mar 16: Biomedical Sciences students will have an exciting opportunity to get career advice in two…

Biomedical Sciences Academic Families Nominated for EUSA Impact Award

14 March, 2016

Mar 16: Biomedical Sciences Academic Families has been nominated for the 2016 EUSA Impact Awards…

Common Room Refurbishment for Edinburgh Medical School students

14 March, 2016

The Biomedical Teaching Organisation has been awarded £50 000 to refurbish the Student Common Room…

Prof Catherina Becker wins Suffrage Science award

08 March, 2016

Mar 16: Congratulations to Prof Catherina Becker who has won a Suffrage Science award

Academic Families get delicious welcome

04 March, 2016

This semester our Academic Families got a delicious welcome back with a pizza party, part of our…

River blindness vaccine edges closer to trial

04 March, 2016

Jan 16: The world's first vaccine for a disease that causes misery for millions in Africa…

Summer School at the University of Madras

04 March, 2016

Mar 16: Lewis Green, a Medical Sciences student, and Judith Sim, a lecturer at the Biomedical…

Prof Richard Morris awarded top research prize

02 March, 2016

Mar 16: Congratulations to Professor Richard Morris who has been jointly awarded the most valuable…

Treatment hope for sleep apnoea

10 February, 2016

Feb 16: People with a condition that causes them to stop breathing in their sleep could be helped…

Prof Alfred J Clark elected into BPS Hall of Fame

02 December, 2015

Dec 15: The members of the British Pharmacology Society have voted Prof Alfred Clark into the BPS…