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University of Aberdeen named among new NIHR Challenge Maternity Disparities Consortium leaders
The University of Aberdeen is among nine UK universities selected to make up the new NIHR Challenge Maternity Disparities Consortium with the aim of tackling inequalities in maternity care. The research carried out by the consortium will focus on inequalities before, during and after pregnancy. The consortium will also focus on building...
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Budding social entrepreneurs wanted to spark change
A new enterprise programme starting next month which hopes to inspire a generation of Aberdeen social entrepreneurs is looking for recruits.
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Is the world ready for the offshore renewables revolution?
The development of offshore renewable energy (ORE) technologies is being heralded as an essential element of global efforts to reduce emissions and protect the planet. But as advances continue to be made on innovations that fully harness the ocean’s power, a new project will examine some of the opportunities and challenges...
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University delegates take part in COP29
Staff and students from the University of Aberdeen will be among thousands of delegates attending the COP29 climate summit when it gets underway in Azerbaijan this week.
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Gaelic Song Traditions Exhibition arrives in Benbecula
Following a successful tour of Highlands and Island venues the popular Seinn Spioradail Exhibition will be in Museum nan Eilean, Benbecula from 16 November 2024.
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New national collaboration manager to support Scottish research culture initiatives
The University of Aberdeen and the Scottish Funding Council are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Frances Medaney as the new Scottish Research Cultures Collaboration Manager.
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Lab-based "gut" model to help study of health-promoting bacteria
The Rowett Institute has joined forces with Aberdeen-based biotechnology company NCIMB on an Innovate UK-funded project to develop a tool that will improve understanding of microbes that have important roles in human health and disease, and support development of new treatments for inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease and cancer.
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University and Aberdeen City Council announce fully funded Maths courses for city residents
The University of Aberdeen is offering fully funded places on two Maths courses for over 16s living in Aberdeen City.
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Workshop highlights how to turn humanities subjects into rewarding careers
Senior school pupils across the north of Scotland are being offered the chance to see how their social subjects and humanities classes translate into careers, with help from the University of Aberdeen.