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January 2013

Music department launches Spring programme Music department launches Spring programme 30 January 2013 The University of Aberdeen’s Spring concert season will kick off next week (Tuesday February 5)... More
University of Aberdeen to host new Spring festival University of Aberdeen to host new Spring festival 29 January 2013 Plans for Scotland’s newest and most dynamic festival are underway at the University of Aberdeen.... More
University hosts fifth annual learning and teaching symposium University hosts fifth annual learning and teaching symposium 28 January 2013 The Centre for Learning and Teaching held its fifth Annual Learning and Teaching Symposium on... More
University community to come together to mark Holocaust Memorial Day University community to come together to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 24 January 2013 University of Aberdeen staff, students and members of the public will come together in remembrance... More
Ultra marathon runner GP to address Aberdeen audience Ultra marathon runner GP to address Aberdeen audience 23 January 2013 An inspirational GP from Aberdeen who ran seven ultra marathons on seven continents in less than a... More
Microbiologist honoured for outstanding contributions Microbiologist honoured for outstanding contributions 23 January 2013 A University of Aberdeen scientist who has helped further our knowledge of fungal infections and... More
Head to Head: Are antidepressants overprescribed? Head to Head: Are antidepressants overprescribed? 23 January 2013 Antidepressant prescriptions in the UK have increased by 9.6% from 2010 to 2011, to 46 million... More
University part of unique venture capital fund for fledgling life science companies University part of unique venture capital fund for fledgling life science companies 22 January 2013 The University of Aberdeen is part of unique new £50m venture capital fund designed to fund... More
Sculpture celebrating North East's maritime history inspires new exhibition Sculpture celebrating North East's maritime history inspires new exhibition 22 January 2013 A new exhibition, inspired by a sculpture celebrating Aberdeen’s maritime heritage and historic... More
Strongest evidence yet for life on Mars lies underground Strongest evidence yet for life on Mars lies underground 21 January 2013 Minerals found underground on Mars make for the strongest evidence yet that the red planet may have... More
Aberdeen’s universities invest in High Performance Rowing Coach Aberdeen’s universities invest in High Performance Rowing Coach 18 January 2013 The University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University have appointed a full-time professional High... More
Sunlight and SAD syndrome up for discussion Sunlight and SAD syndrome up for discussion 18 January 2013 The benefits of sunlight on health and mood will be discussed on Monday (January 21) at the first in... More
Natasha is one in a million Natasha is one in a million 17 January 2013 The University of Aberdeen’s Sir Duncan Rice Library reached an important milestone on Wednesday... More
Academic excellence rewarded with University of Aberdeen Merit Scholarship Academic excellence rewarded with University of Aberdeen Merit Scholarship 16 January 2013 Students from North America who take up studies at the University of Aberdeen will have the... More
Immpact makes an impact at international conference on maternal health Immpact makes an impact at international conference on maternal health 14 January 2013 Aberdeen researchers who have been working for the last decade to help make pregnancy and childbirth... More
University sprinters celebrate medal haul University sprinters celebrate medal haul 14 January 2013 The University of Aberdeen’s athletics stars are celebrating after a near clean sweep of the... More
Aberdeen Asset Management Universities’ Boat Race Date Confirmed for 2013 Aberdeen Asset Management Universities’ Boat Race Date Confirmed for 2013 10 January 2013 The date for the north-east’s equivalent of the annual Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race has been... More
University Professor to head UK transport group University Professor to head UK transport group 09 January 2013 The body which brings together the latest thinking in the field of transport research is to be led... More
New report on complementary therapies for arthritis reveals lack of scientific evidence New report on complementary therapies for arthritis reveals lack of scientific evidence 09 January 2013 A new report written by a senior lecturer from the University of Aberdeen into the effectiveness of... More
Olympic Torch Inspires Career U-Turn for Sprinter Demi Olympic Torch Inspires Career U-Turn for Sprinter Demi 08 January 2013 Inspired by the sight of the Olympic torch passing through Aberdeen’s Castlegate last summer,... More
New Year of Great Aberdonians begins with Bishop Elphinstone New Year of Great Aberdonians begins with Bishop Elphinstone 07 January 2013 Bishop William Elphinstone – founder of the University of Aberdeen – is the subject for the... More
University computers get second wind in Africa University computers get second wind in Africa 07 January 2013 The University of Aberdeen has been providing plenty of cheer for disadvantaged children both... More
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