Midlothian Science Zone is a world-leading science and research community near Edinburgh. One Health | Animal Health | Human Health | AgriTech | Aquaculture

Midlothian, Scotland, UK
Joined September 2010
Explore @MidlothScience. A bird's eye view of our science parks accommodating research and business, @EdinburghUni Easter Bush Campus with @roslininstitute world-leading for animal science research, and @thedickvet celebrating 200 years of veterinary teaching. #drone #inthezone
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Our next MSZ Business Forum is with Raygonal Ltd, an agricultural technology company revolutionising seafood production with Aquary, an AI-powered, renewable energy-driven system that cultivates fresh, sustainable seafood. 27th October at 1pm. Register ➡️ midlothiansciencezone.com/ev…
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Farm manager Matt Griffin will lead a walk showcasing how trees are integrated across the livestock system at Neidpath Farms near Peebles thescottishfarmer.co.uk/news…
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Mycovolt Technologies has been awarded a £2.3m R&D grant from the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA) to accelerate research of naturally produced plant electrical signals, which could improve crop health. Read more in our Tenant Company Case Study roslininnovationcentre.com/a…
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💼 We're #hiring! 📢 We are looking for a Senior Director, Corporate Services & Finance to join our team and provide strategic leadership across GALVmed’s Corporate Services functions. Learn more about this opportunity! ow.ly/AmBc50ZltA9
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Scotland’s Life Sciences Awards 2027 are open. Categories include Innovation: Animal Health, AgriTech, and Aquaculture so we hope to see entries from #inthezone in recognition of the outstanding people, organisations, and innovations making real impact. lifesciencesawards.scot/awar…
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Pioneering farmer Jim Shanks has won an SRUC Alumni Entrepreneur Network Award for Environmental Sustainability. The awards celebrate alumni driving innovation, sustainability and enterprise across their sectors. Read more 👉sruc.ac.uk/all-news/jim-shan…
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We are delighted to be involved in this trail. The trial includes regular veterinary oversight, routine worm egg counts and laboratory support from the Moredun Research Institute, which is carrying out parasite monitoring and resistance testing. farminguk.com/news/new-app-c…
🐑 A new farm trial is testing whether sheep farmers can reduce unnecessary wormer use while maintaining lamb growth, welfare and flock performance SmartWorm combines EID data with liveweight gain, weather, grazing conditions and farmer observations to identify individual lambs that may actually need treatment READ MORE: farminguk.com/news/new-app-c…
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Campus Innovation Account Awards have been instrumental in helping secure innovative steps for @Roslinnovation companies, and enabled Prozymi Biolabs to collaborate with the Edinburgh Genome Foundry, which was pivotal in reshaping their R&D capabilities ➡️ roslininnovationcentre.com/a…
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Carbogenics is developing solutions to turn waste into #biochar and has been awarded £100k as a finalist in @Ofwat's Water Discovery Challenge supporting early-stage #innovations that could transform the water sector. Read more in our tenant highlights ➡️ roslininnovationcentre.com/o…
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📢 Exciting Announcement! 📢 Beta Bugs × @FreezeM5 | Combining genetics and technology to advance BSF production 🧬🪰🏭 Read the full press release to find out more about the collaboration and what's next for HiPer-Fly® and PauseM® - betabugs.uk/beta-bugs-and-fr…
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📢 Have your say on #MLDP2 and help shape Midlothian's future. Drop in & share views: 📍 Loanhead Lib, 13 Aug 📍 Newbattle Lib, 18 Aug 📍 The Steading, Rosewell, 19 Aug 📍 Danderhall Lib, 20 Aug 🕛 All sessions 12-7pm. More dates & online survey👇 midlothian.gov.uk/directory_…
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Wobble Genomics is a #biotechnology company at @Roslinnovation, developing innovative sample normalisation technologies to improve sequencing data quality by enhancing the representation of low-abundance nucleic acids. Find out more in our Case Study➡️ roslininnovationcentre.com/a…
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There is still time to apply for our Forest and Outdoor Learning Award (FOLA) courses. Whether you're looking to build your confidence, develop new skills or take the next step in your career, now is the time to apply. Apply today 👉 buff.ly/hoMNHuS
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Help inspire the next generation! 🌟 We're looking for employers to support school careers fairs across Edinburgh, East Lothian & Midlothian. Share your industry, career pathways and opportunities with young people. Interested? Email [email protected].
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Scottish companies attracted a record 76 new funders to market in 2025 according to @YCFscot, which tracks the financing of early-stage companies. @MidlothScience-based Rhizocore Technologies is one of those, attracting 5 investors ➡️ scottishfinancialnews.com/ar… #invest #inthezone
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Roslin Technologies is an agri-biotech developing advanced pluripotent animal stem cell lines to accelerate the cultivated meat sector, and now developing a robust Atlantic salmon cell line to advance cellular #aquaculture. Read more in our Case Study ➡️ roslininnovationcentre.com/a…
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Got a bike that needs a health check? 🚲 Bring it to our FREE #DrBike event with mechanics from Re-Cycles Penicuik. 📍 The Precinct, John St, Penicuik 📅 31 July | ⏰ 1–4pm Free checks, goodies, e-bike test rides & a chance to win a bike! #ActiveTravel #Midlothian #Penicuik
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Fantastic first day at @royalwelshshow lots of interest in our research work and children activities. Today in the #sheep village we have an update on Louping Ill vaccine from Dr Beth Wells at 10.30am. #vaccine #research
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Rhizocore Technologies is an applied mycology #startup focused on developing scalable, fungi-based solutions to restore ecosystems and advance sustainable land use. Read more in our Case Study ➡️ roslininnovationcentre.com/a… #innovation #ecosystem #fungi #mycology
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