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Was Seahenge created for a ritual to extend the summer during climate change battle?
New research into an ancient timber circle discovered on a Norfolk beach and dubbed 'Seahenge' suggests it was created in response to a period of extreme climatic deterioration at the close of the third millennium BC.
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Thyroid disease isn't the end for your career prospects, new study finds
How employers behave towards workers experiencing thyroid dysfunction could play a critical part in addressing the UK's labour market challenges.
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Soft 'robo arm' could help stroke recovery
People recovering from strokes could soon have their recovery boosted by a new 'soft robotic arm' being developed at the University of Aberdeen.
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Landmark study unveils safe beta-blocker solution for COPD patients
The beta-blocker, Bisoprolol, can now be safely prescribed to patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) for cardiac disease treatment, according to experts from the University of Aberdeen and the University of Dundee.
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New study shows how to improve health outcomes and care for thousands living with rare conditions
New research from the University of Aberdeen has for the first time provided evidence of how best to deliver effective services that will improve health outcomes and experiences of care for the thousands of people across the UK living with rare conditions such as vasculitis.
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Aberdeen researcher to study sea ice loss at Canada art studio
The Universities of Aberdeen and Oregon have partnered with Canada's oldest Indigenous owned and Inuit led arts organization, The West Baffin Cooperative, to study the loss of sea ice surrounding its art studio in Kinngait, which is located on Baffin Island in Canada's far north.
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University sparks social change with £134,000 funding award
An innovative University of Aberdeen project focused on nurturing the next generation of social entrepreneurs has been awarded £133,887 from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
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Major funding for flagship research project on AI in law enforcement
An Aberdeen academic is part of a UK-wide research team which has received major funding from Responsible AI UK (RAI UK) to investigate the future use of probabilistic AI in law enforcement.