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The University of Aberdeen has secured funding from Research Councils UK (RCUK) to engage the public with cutting-edge research.

Up to one hundred new academic positions are on offer at the University of Aberdeen, as a key investment in its ambition to be ranked among the world's intellectual powerhouses.

Carnegie trust grant to enable Aberdeen researcher to investigate the impact of colonialism on the Indigenous cultures of the west coast of Canada.

Amateur archaeologists are being sought to take part in a project to unlock the secret past of one of Scotland's most famous hills.

Lecturer in Archaeology, Caroline Wickham-Jones, is set to be part of a team exhibiting at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition in London, from the 3-8 July 2012.

The University of Aberdeen has been ranked top university in Scotland for scientific collaboration with other academic institutions, in a new league table.

Major energy sector multinationals have thrown their weight behind the national celebration of science which will headline the North-East calendar this year.

An excavation has revealed a fortified early medieval settlement and unearthed significant artefacts which position a tiny Scottish village as a seat of major political power and influence.

Hundreds of prospective postgraduate students are expected to descend on the University of Aberdeen on Wednesday (November 9) as the institution hosts its annual Postgraduate Open Day.

An international team of researchers, led by the Archaeology Department at Aberdeen have been carrying out research in one of the world's premiere museums.