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University to mark International Women's Day
The University of Aberdeen will mark International Women's Day by hosting an event designed to inspire and encourage women to harness their talents.
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Crews Unveiled for Historic 25th Aberdeen Standard Investments Boat Race
The University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University have unveiled the crews they hope will bring home the silverware in the landmark 25th outing of the Aberdeen Standard Investments Boat Race, held on March 14, 2020.
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Treatment for blindness successful in largest ever study
A new treatment has been found to be successful in improving the vision of partially blind patients.
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New agreement will provide more opportunities for Qatar students
The University of Aberdeen has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Academic Bridge Program (ABP), part of Qatar Foundation's pre-University Education, which will see the provision of further study opportunities for ABP students.
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Aberdeen scientist named on Cannabis Scientist Power List
A leading Aberdeen cannabis and cannabinoid researcher has been named in the Cannabis Scientist Power List for 2020.
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Researchers awarded half a million pounds to enhance understanding of renaissance cities
Historians working to unlock the secrets of Aberdeen's burgh records will share in over £500,000 of new funding to enable them to compare this Scottish 'national treasure' with a German counterpart.
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Cancer patient's skateboard challenge to tell cancer to 'shove it'
An Aberdeen cancer patient has committed to a unique challenge to raise vital funds for research and to send out a message to the disease that she is fighting back.
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University offers funded graduate apprenticeships in civil engineering for September 2020
The University of Aberdeen has announced 15 places on its Graduate Apprenticeship BEng Civil Engineering programme starting in September.
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Perth Pictish find offers glimpse into Scotland's warrior past
Archaeologists have carefully recreated images of a figure on a Pictish stone, discovered during the construction of a road in 2017, with the details uncovered offering new insights into Scotland's warrior past.
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New initiative to support professional development of recent graduates
A new initiative aimed at helping recent graduates with their ongoing professional development has been launched by the University of Aberdeen's Alumni Relations team in collaboration with the Business School and Careers Department.
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Marmots need not worry about being an 'older mum'
Having an older mother works out better for future generations of marmot daughters.
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SFC Review: Payment to the former Principal of the University of Aberdeen
The Scottish Funding Council has been carrying out a review into payment made to the former Principal of the University of Aberdeen.
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Aberdeen FC and University of Aberdeen extend partnership
Aberdeen FC and the University of Aberdeen have announced a two-year extension to their successful schools and communities partnership.
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University celebrates first graduates from Malawi partnership programme
A unique partnership between the University of Aberdeen and Zomba Theological College in Malawi has produced its first cohort of graduates.
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University launches new Biomedical Engineering MSc
A new Masters programme launched by the University of Aberdeen is offering students the chance to forge a career at the cutting edge of medical science.
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University of Aberdeen to help light up city centre
The University of Aberdeen is set to be part of this year's Spectra festival, which takes place in the city centre this week (13-16 February).
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New research highlights long-term impact of flooding on communities
A report co-authored by researchers from the University of Aberdeen and the James Hutton Institute has highlighted the profound and long-lasting impacts of flooding on individuals, businesses and communities in Scotland.
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Deputy First Minister officially opens hub to encourage innovation in children's learning
Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills John Swinney MSP has officially opened a new Learning Hub at the University of Aberdeen which has been established in partnership with the Northern Alliance regional improvement collaborative.
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University marks 525th birthday with ambitious vision for the future
The University of Aberdeen will mark its 525th year today (February 10) with a special celebration which will also reveal the institution's future ambitions over the next two decades.
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Prize for paper on Scottish geriatrics services
An Aberdeen researcher has won a prize for a research paper looking at the provision of specialised care for older people across Scotland.
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New treatment for advanced prostate cancer receives funding boost
A new treatment for advanced prostate cancer being developed by a scientist at the University of Aberdeen has received a major new funding award.
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'Flammable ice' discovery offers up clue to life on other planets
Scientists studying so-called 'flammable ice' in the Sea of Japan have made a startling discovery - the existence of life within microscopic bubbles.
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Family matters for world's second biggest fish
The world's second biggest fish - the basking shark - prefers to travel with family to familiar feeding sites, according to a new study led by the University of Aberdeen.