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Typhoid 50 years on: Pioneering research into cure for global killer
On May 20, 1964 the first cases of typhoid were identified in Aberdeen, in what marked the beginning of the largest outbreak of the infection in recent British history.
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Ground-breaking research Centre set to revolutionise asthma care for 5.4m people
Today (May 13) sees the formal launch of the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, the UK's first integrated Centre focused solely on improving the quality of life of people with asthma by finding better treatments and making them available faster than ever before.
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Causes of depression in spotlight with £4.7m funding boost
People suffering from clinical depression, and those at risk from the condition, could benefit from a major medical research initiative.
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Aberdeen scientists awarded £22k for research into Alzheimer's causes
University of Aberdeen scientists are leading new research to understand the causes of Alzheimer's.
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Scottish Rugby funds spinal cord injury research
Scottish Rugby is helping fund pioneering research which is taking an innovative and multi-pronged approach to try to repair spinal cord injury.
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New research scholarships to commemorate University founder
The University of Aberdeen is launching a new programme of research scholarships to honour its medieval founder and his commitment to excellence.
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Blood Donation - Where does it go? At this month's Café MED
On 27 March 1914, Belgian doctor Albert Hustin conducted the first non-direct transfusion.
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Scientists to investigate impact of smoking and drinking on the developing liver
Researchers have been awarded almost £589,000 to investigate the impact of smoking and drinking during pregnancy on the liver of a developing baby.
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Award hat-trick for technologist who lets us see a microscopic world up close
What could a kidney stone, a human jawbone and a head louse egg on a human hair possibly have in common?
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Bone shapes links with disease, examined in new study
What dictates the shape of a person's hips and spine is being examined in a new study by University of Aberdeen scientists.