College news

Current news and research updates form around the College. Older items can be viewed in our archive section at the bottom of the page.

News listing

Publication date

Pro-vaccine messages can boost belief in MMR myths

07 August, 2017

Current strategies for correcting misinformation about the dangers of vaccinations have the…

Prejudice against black and ethnic Scots "widespread"

07 August, 2017

Around one third of black and ethnic minority people in Scotland have experienced discrimination…

Festival ties bloom in spectacular opening

01 August, 2017

The University is to play a key role in the Edinburgh International Festival’s spectacular opening…

Course helps readers share a love of books

21 July, 2017

The University has collaborated with the Edinburgh International Book Festival to help book lovers…

Art students make waves in Venice

20 July, 2017

Five Edinburgh students are working with acclaimed artist Rachel Maclean as she represents Scotland…

Learning with music can change brain structure

20 July, 2017

Using musical cues to learn a physical task significantly develops an important part of the brain,…