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Seaweed Enterprises unveils new brand
Seaweed is increasingly being recognised as a resource with nutritional, cosmetic and pharmaceutical benefits, along with agricultural applications as both a fertiliser and foodstuff.
Source: Business Insider


Brewery to move into Biocampus
A pioneering Edinburgh brewery firm is set to move into Midlothian after outgrowing its current premises. The relocation of Vault City Brewing to Biocampus is expected to bring significant economic benefits and inward investment to the region.
Source: Midlothian View

Green Bioactives awarded prestigious Innovate UK grant to develop revolutionary biomanufacturing platform
Green Bioactives (GBL), a world-leader in the discovery, development and sustainable production of high-value natural products using its proprietary plant cell culture technology, announced that it has been awarded a significant grant from Innovate UK, in partnership with the University of Edinburgh

New laboratory assays to measure functional immunity in fish
Moredun Scientific are now able to offer a range of laboratory assays to measure functional immunity in fish and can be used for a variety of purposes such as assessing the potency of vaccines and vaccine protocols and measuring the effect of functional feed and feed additives on the fish immune system.



Veterinary diagnostics spin-out raises $4 million
A Scottish veterinary diagnostics has secured $4m in Series A funding.
MI:RNA is aiming to change the future of animal health treatments through earlier diagnostics. The new capital will be used to continue global growth plans.


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.