2018 news from Edinburgh Infectious Diseases. Scottish consortiums take giant leap forward for salmon gill health Two research consortiums, co-funded by the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre, will explore diseases affecting farmed salmon and how to prevent them. Researchers at Edinburgh Napier University awarded £400K to assess novel approach to combatting dengue virus infection The research has been funded by a grant by the Medical Research Council and the Ristekdikti Government body in Indonesia, where dengue virus is endemic. Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow to offer joint research schemes for postgraduate students The Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow are to launch their first joint postgraduate research programmes in September. This article was published on 2024-09-26