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Contraceptive pill not associated with increased long-term risk of death
Women in the UK who have ever used the oral contraceptive pill are less likely to die from any cause, including all cancers and heart disease, compared with never users, according to research published on bmj.com today.
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Leading University conductor bows out with Music Hall anniversary concert
A gala concert to celebrate Aberdeen Music Hall's 150th anniversary will bring together the combined forces of two of the city's top choirs.
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Busking scientists and car boot biologists help launch national celebration of science
It’s not everyday you see chemistry being sold from a car boot or street buskers offering bystanders a slice of biology instead of a song.
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Law students launch journal to showcase their skills
Law students at the University of Aberdeen have become only the second in Scotland to launch their own journal to promote the work undertaken in the School.
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Funded studentships for fast expanding research field
All expenses paid studentships for a fast expanding field of bioscience are on offer at the University of Aberdeen thanks to funding from one of Britain’s leading funding bodies.
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Behavioural problems in childhood doubles the risk of chronic widespread pain in adult life
Bad behaviour in childhood is associated with long-term, chronic widespread pain in adult life, according to the findings of a study following nearly 20,000 people from birth in 1958 to the present day.
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Ancient microbe reveals clues to early life on Earth
Primitive life on Earth could have survived heavy pummelling by large meteorites over four billion years ago, according to new findings by Scottish scientists.
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Aberdeen researchers examine English patient care
Leading researchers from the University of Aberdeen are involved in a high profile Department of Health commissioned project to evaluate the extent to which cultural and behavioural change is occurring in the NHS in England.
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Bring your own brain
It weighs little more than a standard bag of sugar and is made up of almost 75% of water yet it allows us to perform an incredible array of tasks.
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Special screening explores revolutionary approach to education
A revolutionary approach to education deep into the mountain peaks of the Indian Himalayas will be the focus of a special event at the University of Aberdeen on March 11.