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'A right rare day oot' for Monymusk pupils attending University's Doric event
Pupils from Monymusk Primary School in Aberdeenshire got to grips with the 'mither tongue' when they spent a day at the University of Aberdeen last week.
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Aberdeen academics among most highly cited researchers
Leading academics from the University of Aberdeen have been included in an influential list of the world's most highly cited researchers.
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Get hooked on fish at fin-tastic free event
Taster stalls, cookery demonstrations and a talk with the star of the BBC series 'Trawlerman' are among the attractions on the menu at a fish-themed fair taking place in Aberdeen next month.
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Students of the future on the agenda at Wood Foundation workshop
The University has strengthened its relationship with leading philanthropic organisation The Wood Foundation.
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Research aims to make plant-based diets work for everyone
Making plant-based diets a realistic and enjoyable option for all is the goal of a new project that aims to promote healthy diets that are environmentally sustainable.
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Could ancient Peruvian crops promote a healthy gut and help those living with type 2 diabetes?
The Andes has traditionally been a source of excellent food and medicinal plants and now science is turning to ancient Peruvian crops to explore their benefits in preventing/treating type 2 diabetes and boost the gut health.
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University celebrates legacy of insulin discovery 100 years on from graduate's Nobel prize win
The centenary of the Nobel Prize awarded to co-discover of insulin, Professor JJR Macleod, will be celebrated at the university where he studied and returned as a teacher and researcher.
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Volunteers needed for Scot Sweet study
A new research study from the University of Aberdeen Rowett Institute will look at how artificial sweeteners could be affecting gut health.
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Could taxing unhealthy food help in the battle against climate change?
Foods high in fats, sugar and salt (HFSS) have a significant impact on public health, the climate and the economy, but could taxing these products help in the fight against climate change?
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Aberdeen rises to highest ever position in Guardian University Guide
The University of Aberdeen has risen to its highest ever position in the Guardian University Guide coming in 12th place in the UK overall and top in the UK for Medicine.