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A dram good idea - research to tackle effects of climate change on Scotch whisky
The University of Aberdeen is teaming up with a major Scotch whisky business to combat the effects of climate change on distillery water resources.
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Designs on the Landscape: Researching Scotland's Gardens
Marilyn Brown, Garden Archaeologist introduces historic gardens and designed landscapes in Scotland from the Middle Ages and Renaissance including examples from monastic sites.
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In defence of the Vikings: they wouldn't have suffered Donald Trump
An Aberdeen based scholar of Viking-Age Scandinavia has had his article published in The Conversation. Keith Ruiter refutes suggestions that Donald Trump may have inherited assertive traits from his alleged Viking ancestors.
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An eye in the sky to tackle the fly
Scientists at the University of Aberdeen are putting an eye in the sky as they investigate a potential new method to prevent damage to soft fruit crops in the UK.
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Three New Vice-Principals' Portraits Recently Unveiled at Aberdeen
Professor Margaret Ross, Vice-Principal for People Strategy; Professor Claire Wallace, former Vice-Principal for Research and Knowledge Exchange and current Chair in Sociology; and Professor Neva Haites, Vice-Principal for Development were painted by Dundee-based artist Maggie Milne.
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Mummified CAT scan: New technologies and ancient objects
A mummified, ancient, Egyptian cat is among a host of artefacts from the University of Aberdeen museums' collections that have been captured using 3D imaging software so they can be shared around the world.
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New Exhibition of Icelandic Geothermal and Japanese Sculptures
A geothermal art/science project curated by Naoko Mabon and Beppu opens this week. All welcome. Ilana Halperin will be in conversation with Professor Tim Ingold and Peacock Visual Arts' Director Nuno Sacramento about this exciting exhibition on 1 April (fully booked).
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Principal calls for post-Brexit clarity for UK Higher Education
Statement from Professor Sir Ian Diamond, University of Aberdeen Principal.
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University to play key role in UN committee
The University of Aberdeen is set to play a key role at a United Nations committee working towards a common set of rules on the use of marine biological resources, such as those used in the development of life-saving antibiotics.
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Portmahomack on Tarbat Ness - Barometer of European politics Talk
Recent results published in 2016 advanced the idea that Portmahomack discoveries of a Pictish monastery actually reflected contemporary political or ideological movements in wider Britain, Ireland and Europe.