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Children with mental health conditions more likely to claim benefits as adults

The link between childhood mental illness, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and adverse economic outcomes in adulthood is more prevalent and stronger than previously thought according to research from the University of Aberdeen.
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Gut biopsies could predict dementia, Parkinson's and MND years before symptoms develop

Routine gut biopsies predict the risk of developing dementia and related neurodegenerative conditions years before neurological symptoms appear, research from the University of Aberdeen has shown for the first time.
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New study reveals ways private gardens supported well-being during first Covid-19 lockdown

A team of researchers led by the University of Aberdeen has found that private gardens played a vital role in supporting people's well-being during the UK's first Covid-19 lockdown, when access to public green spaces was significantly restricted.
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Congratulations to Dr Mathieu Sarracanie

Congratulations to Dr Mathieu Sarracanie We are delighted to share that Dr Sarracanie’s work, published in NMR in Biomedicine, is among their top 10 most-cited papers published by the journal in 2024*: MRI at low field: A review of software solutions for improving SNR Funded via the Wiley-JISC agreement with...
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AFG's Dr Delma Childers comments on BBC report on living in flats with mould

I sleep in the living room as the mould in my Aberdeen council flat is so bad - BBC News Below is an extract from the story with Dr Childers comments What does a fungus expert say? Delma Childers said mould could prove dangerous Dr Delma Childers is senior lecturer in...
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New study aims to help NHS turn ideas into action quicker

Researchers from the University of Aberdeen and NHS Grampian have developed a new, practical approach to help NHS Health Boards plan and implement innovation more effectively- in spite of increasing pressures on time, workforce and finances.
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Prestigious medal award for University of Aberdeen scientist

Professor Neil Vargesson from the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition was awarded the prestigious Lewis Wolpert Medal at a ceremony yesterday.
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New University study reveals long term trends in number of babies with Down's syndrome in Scotland

A major new study from the University of Aberdeen has revealed the most comprehensive national picture to date of the number of babies with Down's syndrome in Scotland.
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Congratulations on Grant Awards

Dr Eunchai Kang was awarded £1.6m from BBSRC for works in “Deciphering human fetal choroid plexus development: An interdisciplinary approach across cellular, molecular, and functional dimensions” Dr Holly Spence was awarded £334k from MNDA for works in “Identifying markers of oxidative stress related TDP-43 pathology to improve trial stratification and...
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Members of the Microbiology and Immunology programme at the IMS attend the SIGNET Conference

Members of the Microbiology and Immunology programme of the IMS, enjoyed a packed programme at the Scottish Immunology Group Network meeting held on 11th March. Well done to all the poster presenters and Indrani Mukhopadhya and Martina Mesiarikova for their great talks and to Sam McVey and Martina for chairing...