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University secures £5 million Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarship Programme

The University of Aberdeen has secured one of just 10 prestigious Leverhulme Centenary Doctoral Scholarship awards announced across the UK, receiving up to £5 million to establish a pioneering doctoral programme exploring social connectivity in later life.
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Humans trained to spot AI faces in the battle against deepfake fraud

Humans have been successfully trained to spot AI-generated faces in a study involving researchers at the University of Aberdeen.
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The Magic of the Mind to amaze with an evening of science, illusion and discovery

Psychologists, neuroscientists, engineers and magicians will join forces at Aberdeen Art Gallery on Thursday 18 June for The Magic of the Mind, a free public event exploring the mysteries of the human mind.
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New University comic calls for improved menopause support in the workplace

A student from the University of Aberdeen has come up with a creative way to educate the public and employers about the impacts of menopause - which could help more than 13 million women living with symptoms in the UK.
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University conferences win big at Visit Aberdeen Ambassador Awards

Four conferences organised by teams at the University of Aberdeen have been recognised for their excellence and the impact they have made to the local community at a local awards ceremony.
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School of Psychology gains University's first Athena Swan Gold award

The School of Psychology has become the first at the University of Aberdeen to be awarded an Athena Swan Gold award, for its work advancing gender equality in higher education and research.
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'Granny knows best': Study reveals older adults are better at reading emotions in the 'real world'

Older people are better at reading facial expressions than younger people in real-life situations, according to new research from the University of Aberdeen.
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Comics & Health: Informing and Evaluating the Design of Public Health Information Comics

Claire Robertson is a third-year interdisciplinary PhD student in the School of Psychology. Her PhD research focuses on evaluating public health comics as a means of delivering accessible, engaging health information, and is supervised by Professor Ben Tatler, Professor Chris Murray (University of Dundee) and Dr Clare Kirtley. In...
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University celebrates 130 years of psychology with packed events programme

The University of Aberdeen's School of Psychology celebrates its 130th anniversary this year, kicking off the milestone with a Traitors-themed event later this month.
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Aberdeen psychologist awarded CBE in New Year Honours

Congratulations to Professor Rhona Flin who has been awarded a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the King's 2026 New Year Honours List.