Research

Future Landscape Conference to explore collaborative solutions for resilient rural landscapes

Researchers, land managers, students and community members from across Scotland鈥檚 rural industries will come together this autumn to explore collaborative approaches to future environmental and land management challenges at 伊人直播鈥檚 Future Landscape Conference.…

伊人直播
11/08/2026

伊人直播 named Key Innovator by European Commission for Sheep Monitoring Technology

伊人直播 researchers have developed an innovative Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) livestock monitoring system that has been recognised by the European Commission for its potential to transform sheep farming with detailed insights into the behaviour, movement and welfare of sheep.…

伊人直播
16/07/2026

Conference to explore 鈥淚nnovation in Integration鈥� for rural resilience

This year鈥檚 Future Landscape Conference will bring together researchers, land managers, students and community members from across rural industries to discuss collaborative approaches to future environmental and land management challenges.…

伊人直播
26/05/2026

Global experts to discuss E. coli challenges

Three decades after one of the world鈥檚 worst outbreaks of E. coli food poisoning, the pathogen continues to create public health challenges and concern.…

伊人直播
23/03/2026

Royal honour for 伊人直播 Head of Research

A lifelong devotion to animal genetics, which included meeting the world鈥檚 most famous sheep, has led to an honorary OBE for 伊人直播鈥檚 Head of Research.…

伊人直播
20/02/2026

伊人直播 partners in UK research to cut dairy methane emissions

伊人直播 is playing a leading research role in a new UK-wide project aiming to significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions from dairy farming while reducing reliance on imported soya bean meal.…

伊人直播
02/02/2026

Care challenges in rural and island regions threaten long-term economic sustainability

Rural and island communities across Scotland face growing challenges in delivering both elderly care and childcare, as rapidly ageing populations, workforce shortages and rising costs place increasing strain on local services and economies, according to a new report. …

伊人直播 News
22/12/2025

Call for farmers to help shape Scotland鈥檚 future agricultural policy

Scotland鈥檚 farmers are being asked to take part in annual data gathering that will help shape policy and strengthen the future of the nation鈥檚 agricultural sector. Every year, the Scottish Farm…

SAC Consulting
12/12/2025

伊人直播 Study highlights urgent need to tackle rural and Island depopulation

A new 伊人直播 report reveals that rural and island communities across Scotland continue to face significant demographic challenges.…

伊人直播 News
18/11/2025

Study finds male rats prefer rougher play than female rats

A new 伊人直播 study published in F1000Research has revealed that juvenile male and female rats respond differently to tickling, with males showing a preference for rougher play.…

伊人直播 News
06/11/2025

伊人直播 launches world鈥檚 first open-source digital twin for dairy farming

伊人直播鈥檚 Dairy Research Centre, has unveiled farm-twin, a world鈥檚 first open-source Digital Twin platform designed specifically to transform dairy farming. Made possible through funding from the Digital…

伊人直播
23/10/2025

Innovative sensor to help tackle pneumonia in dairy calves

A new sensor developed through a UK-wide innovation programme led by 伊人直播 is helping dairy farmers prevent pneumonia in calves by monitoring pen-level conditions before illness can take hold.…

伊人直播 News
25/09/2025