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Introduction to the new Engineering Biology Hub on the Easter Bush Campus
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Introduction to the new Engineering Biology Hub on the Easter Bush Campus

The Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum took place on Tuesday 14th April 2026 at The Roslin Institute, to learn more about the newly established Engineering Biology Hub at the Easter Bush Campus (EB2), highlighting ongoing research projects, research capability and partnership opportunities.

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Dyneval turns microscale motion into actionable insights
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Dyneval turns microscale motion into actionable insights

Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum took place on Tuesday 3rd February 2026 at Bush House, on Pioneer – Edinburgh Technopole, for the launch of the Lumero S1, a ground-breaking particle size analyser from Dyneval Ltd.

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Advancing microbiological testing with Moredun Scientific
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Advancing microbiological testing with Moredun Scientific

Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum took place on Tuesday 9th December 2025 at Pentlands Science Park, for a presentation and introduction to Moredun Scientific Ltd, to hear more about the company’s biosafety and microbiological testing services.

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Supporting business growth in Midlothian
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Supporting business growth in Midlothian

Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum took place on Tuesday 6th May led by Robbie Broomfield, Business Growth Advisor for Business Gateway Midlothian, who provided an overview of key business support mechanisms available in Scotland through Business Gateway and the broader enterprise agency landscape.

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Wobble Genomics at the forefront of RNA Sequencing
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Wobble Genomics at the forefront of RNA Sequencing

Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum took place on Tuesday 18th March 2025 led by Wobble Genomics, specialists in long-read RNA sequencing. This cutting-edge technique of next generation sequencing reads lengthy sequences of RNA molecules, which offers a more comprehensive view of genetic information in the detection of genetic variations, compared to traditional short-read.

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Stress Busting - the 1, 2, 3 Approach
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Stress Busting - the 1, 2, 3 Approach

As we wind down or race around in preparation of the festive season, what better time for Midlothian Science Zone to host a Business Forum that focussed on how to approach and overcome stress - with guest speaker Kate Flory from Kapow Coaching.

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Discover the new Agri Hub on Easter Bush Campus
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Discover the new Agri Hub on Easter Bush Campus

Midlothian Science Business Forum guests received an introduction to the new Agri-Tech Hub for Data-Driven Innovation (DDI), part of the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Deal, and learned how this has evolved as well as the exciting opportunities for future development, collaboration, innovation and talent building.

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A model for the future by The Energy Training Academy
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A model for the future by The Energy Training Academy

Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum visited the new community-focussed Energy Training Academy in Eskbank to learn about this amazing training facility, empowering a sustainable future through renewable energy education and showcasing a Net Zero Home.

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Driving progress for healthy people and a healthy planet
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Driving progress for healthy people and a healthy planet

Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum gathered to learn more about the Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems; developing new science, curating evidence and learning for the health and wellbeing of people and our planet.

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