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University of Aberdeen one of the best in Scotland
The University of Aberdeen has been ranked as one of the top universities in Scotland in a new university league table, published for the first time this week.
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Fruit bats discovered to have menstrual cycles
Scientists have discovered that a type of fruit bat menstruate in a similar way to women
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Puffins Fight Back!
First results released today from the SOS Puffin project in the Firth of Forth reveal that the puffins are fighting back! SOS Puffin, a new project to save the plight of a shrinking puffin colony in the Firth of Forth, was launched this summer by the award-winning Scottish Seabird...
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Leading national librarian to join University’s flagship library
A leading figure from one of the world’s great libraries is the latest in the long line of internationally-renowned academic leaders to join the University of Aberdeen.
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Aberdeen takes delivery of new £1.5m MRI scanner
A leap forward in brain and cancer research will be put in motion today when a 7-tonne, state-of-the-art magnet for a new extremely powerful MRI scanner is delivered to the University of Aberdeen’s Radiology Department.
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Scientists say photosynthesis has a key role in future energy supply
Leading experts in photosynthesis research will discuss tomorrow (Tuesday, July 24) how understanding the fundamental processes that plants use to turn light into energy is a key way of securing cheap, emission-free energy in the future.
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Potter phenomenon hits University
Over the weekend, fans of young wizard Harry Potter were able to get their hands on J K Rowling’s most eagerly-awaited book. The last tale of Harry Potter, the young wizard who inspired a generation of readers who might never have picked up a book, has been told.
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The Scottish Plant Hunters
Hundreds of years ago one of the world’s most influential scientists sent his botany students all over the world to search for new plants that could be used in medicine and as food.
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‘Aberdeen Archers’ mooted for new student radio station
Music, sport and political debate – and perhaps even an Aberdeen version of The Archers – is just some of the programming planned for the University of Aberdeen’s brand new student radio station.
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School kids meet top golfers at Summer Sports School
As the world’s greatest golfers gather at Carnoustie for The Open Championship, schoolchildren from the Granite City will be receiving expert tuition in their own back yard.
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