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Former Director awarded OBE in King's honours

16 June, 2026Roslin Vet School

Professor Bruce Whitelaw recognised in royal birthday honours list for services to bioscience.

Professor Bruce Whitelaw addresses the Roslin Auditorium

Rhino conservation supported by genome tools

02 June, 2026News Roslin Vet School

Genomic monitoring project aims to support management of critically endangered eastern black rhinos.

An eastern black rhino walks through long yellow grass.

Feather insights could curb spread of poultry virus

28 May, 2026News Roslin

Breeding poultry according to their capacity to shed virus from feathers could improve flock-level…

A flock of brown chickens in a pen

Land policies should consider disease risk, study finds

26 May, 2026News Roslin

Efforts to expand woodland in Scotland should consider potential infection spread between wildlife…

Wild deer and cattle grazing together in a field