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Social interactions could speed up evolution
Scientists typically predict how species evolve by looking at their genes and the environment they live in, but new research from the University of Aberdeen has highlighted a key factor that's often overlooked: social interactions, where the genes of others play a major role in shaping the the environment an...
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Course swap opens up to MBA and energy economics students in Aberdeen and Perth, Australia
The University of Aberdeen has entered into course 'swap' arrangement with Curtin University in Western Australia that will widen educational opportunities for students by drawing on each institution's strengths in MBA delivery and the energy sector.
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New funding to explore community connections to water policies and responses to climate change
A new project to empower those who lack voice in climate action and to provide alternative ways to share risk perception has been awarded £190,000 in funding.
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University hosts the Just Transition Commission and Climate Change Committee
The University of Aberdeen's Just Transition Lab hosted the Scottish Just Transition Commission and the UK Climate Change Committee last week during their two-day fact finding visit to the north-east.
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Radical change is needed to support renewable energy development
A new report from the UK's leading offshore renewable energy (ORE) experts calls for urgent action to help the UK meet its Net Zero targets.
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Turning a new page on Walter Scott for Scottish schoolchildren
From the naming of Scottish places to his depictions of the nation's landscapes, history, and culture, Walter Scott had a profound influence on how Scotland sees itself - and how the world sees Scotland.
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Next generation of Aberdeen neuroscientists will benefit from gift from devoted couple
A multi-million pound legacy gift will allow the University of Aberdeen to build upon its world-class neuroscience and medical imaging credentials to transform neuroscience research and teaching for future generations.
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Climate-change-triggered tsunami caused the Earth to vibrate for 9 days
A mysterious, globally observed and unprecedented 9-day-long seismic signal in September 2023 was caused by a massive landslide in Greenland, scientists have revealed.
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University of Aberdeen scientist awarded £2.4 million to unravel cancer mystery
World-leading cancer and genetics expert, Professor Anne Donaldson from the University of Aberdeen will spend the next 8 years working to understand how normal DNA processes can lead to cancer, and ultimately find the most effective way to treat the disease.
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£1.7m funding to open up the University of Aberdeen's 'Ark of the North'
The University of Aberdeen will share in a funding boost which aims to grow the UK heritage economy and safeguard heritage for future generations.