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Liquid gold from 'amber nectar': Scientists help turn whisky waste into valuable commodity
A new method to extract valuable bio-based chemicals from whisky distillery waste streams could transform manufacturing and be worth up to £90 million in global chemical manufacturing markets.
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Aberdeen academic charged up after receiving Future Leaders Fellowship for battery research
An Aberdeen academic has been recognised as one of the most promising future science and research leaders in the country by being awarded a coveted Future Leaders Fellowship by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).
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Scotland's capercaillie population offered extinction lifeline
Researchers might have solved the riddle of how to save one of Scotland's most iconic protected species from eating another.
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University of Aberdeen commits to Scotland Beyond Net Zero
The University of Aberdeen has signed up to an ambitious new climate and sustainability partnership seeking to accelerate Scotland's transition to a post-net-zero future.
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Aberdeen student's dissertation project earns him recognition as a future green energy leader
A University of Aberdeen graduate is in the running for an award recognising the next generation of leaders in renewable energy.
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Aberdeen researchers share climate change, fish and North Sea energy insights at global summit
The sustainable use of our oceans comes under the spotlight in Norway this week with Aberdeen researchers stepping onto the global stage to share their insights.
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Academic awarded more than £2million to study rapid evolution in Scottish seabird populations
A University of Aberdeen scientist has been awarded EUR2.5million by the European Research Council (ERC) to lead a team in predicting how seabird populations on the east coast of Scotland will respond to increasingly extreme seasonal weather conditions.
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Emissions calculator scoops top sector award
An emissions calculator that quantifies the climate impact of the University's domestic and international student travel has won a prestigious sector award.
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How innovation can help accelerate the shift to renewable energy and keep nature in mind
Important new research, published in the ICES Journal of Marine Science, outlines how we better understand the environmental impacts of offshore wind farms on marine ecosystems. This includes using fish migration patterns to estimate the future location of seabirds and mammals - and avoid potential risks of conflict with...
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What matters in a funeral? New casebook to help bereaved people and deathcare providers
Family disagreements over eulogy content, a funeral director's misplacing of a body and an argument over disposal of ashes are just three examples of funeral-related case studies developed by University of Aberdeen researchers to help people reflect on what matters and why about funeral provision.