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University of Aberdeen set to welcome thousands of visitors during its August Open Day
The University of Aberdeen is inviting prospective students to explore everything it has to offer at its upcoming Undergraduate Open Day on 26 August 2025.
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The growing case for trees on farms
Land managers, farmers, foresters, researchers, and policy makers will gather in Aberdeen for a landmark event to explore how integrating more trees into farmland could play a pivotal role in tackling climate change, improving biodiversity, and supporting resilient rural economies.
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Whisky's 'water of life': Scottish distiller turns to science amid historic dry spell
Whisky is 'the water of life' but in one of the driest starts to a year seen in Scotland, distillers are turning to researchers to improve access to the crucial water supplies for their unique products.
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Geography PhD student received scholarship to study environmentally friendly agriculture
Nsongurua Inyang, a second-year PhD student supervised by Katrin Prager, Shadi Hashem, and Tavis Potts, has successfully secured a grant from The William J McLean Scholarship. The scholarship aims to promote environmentally sustainable and economically viable agriculture, mixed farming, and natural land use systems.
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Archaeology and Geography staff contribute to book on landscapes of North-east Scotland
A new community-led archaeology publication featuring contributions by members of the Archaeology Department and Geography Department has recently been released. Cultural Landscapes of North-east Scotland: Collaborative Research in History and Archaeology (Oxbow books), edited by Dr Colin Shepherd, also features contributions from the community and professional collaborators from around the...
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Aberdeen researchers drive £5.7million cross-UK 'whole system' approach to Just Transition
An Aberdeen-led research programme that puts people and communities at the centre of the move to Net Zero is one of two national projects benefitting from a share of nearly £10m investment by UKRI.
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Scotland leads climate dialogue with launch of the SAGES climate science podcast
University of Aberdeen researchers will feature in an innovative series showcasing the work of Scotland's leading scientists.
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Government to support workers to benefit from thousands of clean power jobs
In response to the news the Government is delivering on its longstanding campaign to help oil and gas workers with a 'skills passport' to seize clean energy opportunities, Professor John Underhill, Director of the University's Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Transition, said: "How we provide energy that is secure, reliable, affordable, sustainable...
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Just Transition Lab's work credited in Commission's annual report
The Just Transition Commission has published its third annual report, highlighting some of the work being carried out by the University's Just Transition Lab in order to deliver Scotland's climate transition in the fairest way.
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Conservation measures to save Atlantic salmon in Scottish rivers 'could do more harm than good'
Scottish river restoration schemes which are currently receiving large sums of public funding are unlikely to be successful, are based on weak scientific evidence and risk significant degradation of salmon habitat, a leading scientist has warned.