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Enhanced accreditation for the School of Law
The University of Aberdeen’s School of Law has received accreditation from the Law Society of Scotland for an enhanced programme of continuting professional development courses.
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Hidden rift valley discovered beneath West Antarctica reveals new insight into accelerating ice loss
Scientists have discovered a one mile deep rift valley hidden beneath the ice in West Antarctica, which they believe is contributing to ice loss from this part of the continent.
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Aberdeen to welcome high profile authors for August Festival of Walking
Tickets are now on sale for a festival which will celebrate the important role walking can play in all our lives, bringing together three of the most acclaimed authors writing on the subject in Aberdeen.
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University of Aberdeen Professor made Fellow of the British Academy
The University of Aberdeen’s Chair of Scottish Politics, Professor Michael Keating, has been made a Fellow of the British Academy.
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Aberdeen student wins sports coaching accolade
A University of Aberdeen student has been named Sports Scotland Young Coach of the Year for his work with young athletes.
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Sunlight and vitamin D findings may help understanding of autoimmune diseases
Aberdeen scientists have demonstrated for the first time a clear link between sunlight, vitamin D and an impact on regulatory cells in the immune system in findings that might provide new insights into diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS).
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Aberdeen scientists recognised in national competition
BHF image competition uncovers secrets of the heart.
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Get in tune for the traditional singing weekend!
One of Scotland’s most popular traditional music events will see an Aberdeenshire farm hit all the right notes this weekend.
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Eastern Promise for Aberdeen as Department of Archaeology and China's IA CASS Sign Research Agreemen
Research ties are formalised between University of Aberdeen's Department of Archaeology and the Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in a research agreement signing ceremony, attended by Professor Keith Dobney.
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World renowned botanist to visit Cruickshank Botanic Gardens
World-renowned botanist Professor Stephen Hopper, Director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, will visit the University of Aberdeen’s Cruickshank Botanic Garden this Wednesday 11 July.
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Aberdeen researchers to work with midwives in Malawi
Aberdeen researchers have been awarded almost £400,000 to help tackle a midwifery crisis in a sub-Saharan African country.
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Aberdeen Professor elected to Council of the Academy of Social Sciences
Professor John Brewer AcSS OBE, Professor of Sociology, University of Aberdeen, has been elected as a Council member of the Academy of Social Sciences.
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Faster, Higher, Stronger
The Olympic motto embodies what it means for an athlete to push themselves to the limit, but a free event in Aberdeen this week will look at how technologies and scientific discoveries are being used to increase the chances of winning gold.
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First seabed sonar to measure marine energy effect on environment and wildlife
UK scientists will measure the effect on the marine environment and wildlife of devices that harness tide and wave energy using sonar technology that has, for the first time, been successfully deployed on the seabed.
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Summer Graduations - Friday 6 July
The University would like to congratulate all of its students on their graduation day.
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Summer Graduations - Thursday 5 July
The University would like to congratulate all of its students on their graduation day.
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Summer Graduations - Wednesday 4 July
The University would like to congratulate all of its students on their graduation day.
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Summer Graduations - Tuesday 3 July
The second day of Summer Graduations at the University of Aberdeen sees an 82 year-old collect a doctorate from the institution - 60 years after he first graduated - and the first cohort of dentists receive their degrees.
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Summer Graduation Ceremonies - Monday 2 July
Today sees the beginning of the Summer Graduation Ceremonies.
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Irish choughs invade Cornwall
The red-billed chough stands proud on the Cornish coat of arms but the species became extinct in the Duchy in 1947, denuding Cornwall of one of its most charismatic birds and cultural symbols.