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Innovative research will support the expansion of forests and woodlands in the UK
A study led by the University of Aberdeen is one of six major research projects to benefit from a £3 million funding pot to explore the most effective ways to expand the UK's trees, hedgerows, woodlands and forests in rural and urban settings.
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National Decommissioning Centre and Nuclear Decommissioning Authority launch research partnership
The National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) have signed a three-year collaborative research agreement - the first of its kind between the nuclear and oil and gas decommissioning sectors.
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£4m investment in 20 new research posts to solve major global challenges
The University of Aberdeen is set to invest nearly £4m to recruit 20 experts to address the key global challenges facing society.
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Energy transition key focus of new international university alliance
The University of Aberdeen has joined forces with two other world-leading universities to develop innovative solutions to tackle key global issues, including the need to ensure a just energy transition while tackling climate change and securing a sustainable future.
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Her Majesty the Queen: A farewell from Scotland
A special service celebrating the life of Her Majesty the Queen and her connection to Scotland took place this afternoon.
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Research on world's largest tree group will help conservation and management of rain forests
An international study which analysed the world's largest tree group has made breakthrough findings which is expected to guide future conservation of tropical and subtropical rain forests as well as predicting how certain plants will respond to climate change.
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Scientists shine light on 66 million-year-old meteorite wildfire mystery
The meteorite that wiped out Earth's dinosaurs instantly ignited forest wildfires up to thousands of kilometres from its impact zone, scientists have discovered.
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Study challenges myth that eating at different times of day leads to differential energy metabolism
Eating the bulk of your daily calories at different times of the day makes no difference to your metabolism, new research has revealed.
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Rowett 100th anniversary to be celebrated at Doors Open Day
The north east's world-leading contribution to nutrition will be celebrated when the Rowett Institute welcomes the public through its doors to mark 100 years since it officially opened.
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New exhibition brings together namesakes to tell forgotten story of Arctic exploration
A new exhibition at the University of Aberdeen will bring together the work of one of Scotland's most acclaimed landscape artists and the story of an Orcadian explorer - united by both their name and passion for the Arctic.