2nd in Scotland and Top 15 in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2025 and Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025
2nd in Scotland, Wales and N Ireland for student satisfaction in The National Student Survey 2024
10th in the UK and 37th globally in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2024
Queen's Anniversary Prize for research and teaching in Soil Science in 2021
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A cocktail to keep the elderly well: scientists hunt for ideal microbial mix to maintain gut health
Can "good bacteria" be used to maintain good health as we grow older? Scottish biotech company NCIMB has teamed-up with the pioneering Rowett Institute at the University of Aberdeen, to address this question in a new research project, funded by Innovate UK.
University research a key enabler of the energy transition, Holyrood told
Innovative approaches to helping Scotland secure long-term leadership in sustainable energy solutions and deliver an orderly energy transition were showcased by the University of Aberdeen at Holyrood last night.
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