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Aberdeen-led study aims to reduce inequalities in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease
There are 3.5 million people living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in the UK and the numbers are growing. Of these, a third remain undiagnosed and by 2040, kidney disease will be the fifth biggest killer worldwide*.
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Aberdeen scientists identify genetic anxiety 'switch'
New research from the University of Aberdeen has identified an area of DNA in the human genome that plays a role in controlling anxiety.
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Remarkable women changing lives in the north-east and beyond celebrated at International Women's Day
The remarkable work of a female professor leading research into diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes will be celebrated as part of International Women's Day.
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University of Aberdeen's Research Facilities Showcase returns
Businesses looking to find out how they can tap into the University of Aberdeen's world class research facilities and expertise are being invited to attend an information-sharing event on April 19.
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Novel mechanism with potential to boost checkpoint blocking cancer immunotherapies identified
Researchers at the University of Aberdeen working on a partnership study that looks at how the immune system could help improve cancer treatment have found a potential new way to aid and develop better cancer therapies.
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What becomes of the broken hearted? 'Broken-heart syndrome' patients failed by current treatment
Medication currently given following takotsubo cardiomyopathy diagnosis - also known as broken-heart syndrome is ineffective.
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PFAS may increase the risk of disease in unborn children, new study suggests
PFAS are chemicals that may cause cancer, diabetes, and other diseases. Research from Örebro University and the University of Aberdeen now suggests that these chemicals affect people as early as the fetal stage of development.
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Dr Fiona Murray awarded the 2023 British Pharmacology Society Australasian Visitor
Dr Fiona Murray was awarded the 2023 British Pharmacology Society Australasian Visitor. As the Australasian visitor, she was invited to give the keynote lecture at the Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists (ASCEPT) meeting held at the International Convention Centre, Sydney. Furthermore, the award provided the opportunity...
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A missing piece of the jigsaw in a rare life-threatening condition linked to vaccines
A team of scientists led by the University of Aberdeen has taken an important step forward in understanding the mechanisms by which adenovirus-based vaccines, including some of those used in the Covid pandemic, can cause serious adverse reactions.
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Converge Award success for innovative University projects
Two University of Aberdeen businesses have been named runners up at this year's Converge awards.