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The Highlands and Islands have an incredible history of shaping healthcare services right across the UK. A new series of talks will explore this while looking at current and future innovations being developed in Inverness and around the world]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13958.php http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13947.php
The University of Aberdeen has just installed a new high specification Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) that will allow researchers to magnify samples up to one million times and also ‘see’ them in 3D.]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13947.php http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13945.php
The Sir Duncan Rice Library was named one of the best new buildings in Scotland at the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) 2013 awards last night (Wednesday, June 12).]]> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13945.php http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13944.php
The effects of bus delays caused by bad weather or road accidents could soon be greatly reduced thanks to a new phone app powered by public transport users.]]> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13944.php http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13946.php
Pupils at a Perthshire school cooked up a visit by a top Scots chef after scooping top place in a University of Aberdeen poster competition.]]> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13946.php http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13936.php
Researchers from the Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health are looking for volunteers to help them discover whether blaeberry extract can reduce sugar intake when taken with a meal and therefore have long term benefits in preventing the development of diabetes. ]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13936.php http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13938.php
The lessons learnt and how safety priorities have evolved since the Piper Alpha disaster 25 years ago will be discussed at Café Scientifique (Aberdeen City) Wednesday 12 June, Waterstone’s Union Bridge. ]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13938.php http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13923.php
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Rothesay was formally installed as Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen at a special ceremony on June 10.]]> Mon, 10 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13923.php http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13935.php
The science behind evolution of inter-family behaviour, and the lessons we are learning from the animal kingdom on population regulation will be discussed at Café Scientifique (Aberdeenshire) tonight (June 11) at the The Acorn Centre in Inverurie. ]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13935.php http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13908.php
The University of Aberdeen’s Elphinstone Institute will host its Second Sight and Prophecy conference later this month.]]> Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/details-13908.php