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University academics help pupils discover real life science - Media Newswire (press release)

Jun 19, 2009 3:54 AM

University academics help pupils discover real life scienceMedia Newswire (press release), NYFrom how Google Earth is enabling us to virtually fly across the globe, to the challenges of building a ...

Leading African conservationist to speak on Planting for a Future ... - Media Newswire (press release)

Jun 19, 2009 3:54 AM

Leading African conservationist to speak on Planting for a Future ...Media Newswire (press release), NYA pioneering project involving local young people working to save the ecology of Africa's high...

Univation's North Sea oil expertise attracts PetroChina - Telegraph.co.uk

Jun 8, 2009 7:50 AM

Telegraph.co.ukUnivation's North Sea oil expertise attracts PetroChinaTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomUnivation, an education services company that is linked to Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University a...

£1.2m university safety drive - Scotsman

Jun 4, 2009 4:10 PM

£1.2m university safety driveScotsman, United KingdomABERDEEN University is to receive a £1.2 million funding boost for research and teaching in safety engineering. Charity Lloyd's Register Educati...

Specialist training in early years education - stv.tv

May 23, 2009 11:23 PM

stv.tvSpecialist training in early years educationstv.tv, UKThe Scottish Government is to provide £150000 to trial a postgraduate degree in early education for teachers at Aberdeen University and £...

Highland revert to experience as youngsters take back seat - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Apr 17, 2009 12:34 AM

Highland revert to experience as youngsters take back seatAberdeen Press and Journal, UKThe Stags are holding an open day at their ground tomorrow, starting at 12.30pm, aimed at finding people who ...

Highland revert to experience as youngsters take back seat - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Apr 17, 2009 12:34 AM

Highland revert to experience as youngsters take back seatAberdeen Press and Journal, UKThe Stags are holding an open day at their ground tomorrow, starting at 12.30pm, aimed at finding people who ...

Rajoelina Madagascar pres., legitimacy questioned; US Fed. puts ... - CafeSentido.com

Mar 19, 2009 5:53 PM

Rajoelina Madagascar pres., legitimacy questioned; US Fed. puts ...CafeSentido.com, NJAccording to PhysOrg: An international team involving scientists at the University of Aberdeen has revealed tha...

New graduates face a terrible job market, but Teresa Hunter has ... - Scotsman

Mar 14, 2009 5:07 PM

New graduates face a terrible job market, but Teresa Hunter has ...Scotsman, United KingdomSIMON Doolin admits life has been a financial struggle while funding himself through an MSc at Aberdeen Un...

Right to roam debated in Aberdeen - stv.tv

Mar 5, 2009 1:53 AM

Right to roam debated in Aberdeenstv.tv, UKAberdeen University has hosted a seminar on the public's perception of our right to roam. New legislation introduced in 2005 have given Scots some of the ...

NRI to Position UK as Global Subsea Centre of Excellence Launched ... - Subsea World (press release)

Feb 13, 2009 1:02 AM

NRI to Position UK as Global Subsea Centre of Excellence Launched ...Subsea World (press release), NorwayA new research institute which could help UK companies capitalise on a global subsea market ...

Six scientific hot spots for modern Darwins - MSNBC

Feb 10, 2009 9:55 AM

Six scientific hot spots for modern DarwinsMSNBC“We expected maybe one or two fish, but to see such a big group was amazing,” says Monty Priede, director of the University of Aberdeen’s Oceanlab, w...

LMC appoints industry development manager - meatinfo.co.uk

Feb 4, 2009 1:07 AM

LMC appoints industry development managermeatinfo.co.uk, UK - Feb 4, 2009... of Agriculture Degree in General Agriculture followed by the University of Aberdeen where he obtained a Master of Scienc...

Mink eradication proves successful first step in saving North East ... - Wildlife Extra

Feb 3, 2009 7:38 AM

Mink eradication proves successful first step in saving North East ...Wildlife Extra, UK - 4 hours agoHowever, a four year project led by researchers from the University of Aberdeen has resulted in...

AU welcomes Dr. Andy Odle for Impact Your World Week - Anderson University Ravens

Feb 2, 2009 4:27 AM

Anderson University RavensAU welcomes Dr. Andy Odle for Impact Your World WeekAnderson University Ravens, IN - 1 hour agoAndy and Amy then moved to Scotland where he completed his Ph.D. program at ...

Operators welcome new global drilling difficulty index - Rushmore ... - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)

Jan 31, 2009 12:14 AM

Operators welcome new global drilling difficulty index - Rushmore ...24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - 21 hours agoTo ensure this we engaged a Professor of Statistics at the University of Aber...

Great Britain's Beijing Olympians join Cross Country Championship - Media Newswire (press release)

Jan 30, 2009 5:40 AM

Great Britain's Beijing Olympians join Cross Country ChampionshipMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 5 hours agoThe event, hosted by the University of Aberdeen, will take place at Balgownie Playin...

Things to do Places to go - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Jan 29, 2009 1:05 AM

Things to do Places to goAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 44 minutes agoMembers of the Elphinstone Institute – traditional music and song from Aberdeen University, 12.45-1.30pm, today. The Lemon Tr...

Expel peers guilty of sleaze – Clegg - Press and Journal

Jan 28, 2009 1:47 AM

Expel peers guilty of sleaze – CleggPress and Journal, UK - 1 hour ago... senior vice-principal of Aberdeen University, called for “a thorough revision of the whole business of the remuneration of ...

Richard Holloway next in the Director's Cut Chair - Media Newswire (press release)

Jan 27, 2009 5:34 AM

Richard Holloway next in the Director's Cut ChairMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 1 hour agoRichard Holloway, the Scottish broadcaster and writer, will take the Director's Cut chair at a specia...

Richard Holloway next in the Director's Cut Chair - Media Newswire (press release)

Jan 27, 2009 5:34 AM

Richard Holloway next in the Director's Cut ChairMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 1 hour agoThe former Bishop of Edinburgh will be interviewed as part of the University of Aberdeen's popular fi...

Green Honour celebration shared by Leading Conservationist - Media Newswire (press release)

Jan 27, 2009 5:34 AM

Green Honour celebration shared by Leading ConservationistMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 1 hour agoOne of Scotland's foremost naturalists will tonight help the University of Aberdeen celebrat...

Academics clash with amateur scholar over Burns's legacy - Times Online

Jan 23, 2009 12:32 PM

Academics clash with amateur scholar over Burns's legacyTimes Online, UK - 3 hours agoCairns Craig, Professor of Irish and Scottish Studies at Aberdeen University, acknowledges that there were erro...

Scientists question high rate of induced births in UK - Bounty

Jan 20, 2009 11:05 PM

Scientists question high rate of induced births in UKBounty, UK - 2 hours agoAnalysing the details of 17000 recent births north of the border, researchers at Aberdeen University found that the numb...

Papers hail US President Obama - BBC News

Jan 20, 2009 10:22 PM

BBC NewsPapers hail US President ObamaBBC News, UK - 2 hours agoThe student at Aberdeen University has yet to prosecuted and the paper says there is mounting anger over the waste of public money.

UK Researchers Question The Amount Of Induced Labors In Women - RedOrbit

Jan 19, 2009 6:50 AM

UK Researchers Question The Amount Of Induced Labors In WomenRedOrbit, TX - 10 hours ago... for the procedure in more than a quarter of cases and rates of obstetric intervention were rising, accord...

I changed my life after surviving cancer - Glasgow Daily Record

Jan 19, 2009 2:39 AM

I changed my life after surviving cancerGlasgow Daily Record, UK - 15 hours agoNot only has she quit her career as a beauty therapist, she has also enrolled in a degree course in geology at Aberdee...

Good For You - AberdeenNews.com

Jan 18, 2009 4:04 AM

Good For YouAberdeenNews.com, SD - Jan 18, 2009Evans is the daughter of Pam Evans of Aberdeen and Jim Evans of Hill City. Students from the area receiving bachelor of arts degrees in arts and scien...

Scottish Study Finds 28 Percent of Induced Births Unnecessary - Eco Child's Play

Jan 17, 2009 9:56 PM

Scottish Study Finds 28 Percent of Induced Births UnnecessaryEco Child's Play - Jan 17, 2009A study by researchers at Aberdeen University of 17000 births found that there was no medical explanation...

'Da Vinci' author to speak in MC series - Vicksburg Post

Jan 17, 2009 5:02 AM

'Da Vinci' author to speak in MC seriesVicksburg Post, MS - 3 hours ago... bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas, a master’s in theology from Dallas Theological Seminary and a doctorate fr...

E. coli O157 study to test immunity levels - Farming UK

Jan 16, 2009 2:18 AM

E. coli O157 study to test immunity levelsFarming UK, UK - 1 hour agoNew research into the immunity levels of farmers and abattoir workers to E. coli O157 has been launched in a bid to gain a bette...

Crucial spell for Shire squad - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Jan 16, 2009 12:54 AM

Crucial spell for Shire squadAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 2 hours agoAberdeenshire are 12 points ahead of the chasing pack in Caledonia 1 – a pack which includes Aberdeen University, St Andrews...

NEW MINISTER AT BROUGHTY CHURCH - Guide and Gazette

Jan 15, 2009 10:12 PM

NEW MINISTER AT BROUGHTY CHURCHGuide and Gazette, UK - 5 hours agoShe began training as a lay preacher in 2000 but later returned to education, graduating from Aberdeen University in 2006 with a BD...

Six figure investment for the company behind the world's first ... - Media Newswire (press release)

Jan 14, 2009 9:06 PM

Six figure investment for the company behind the world's first ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - Jan 14, 2009University of Aberdeen spinout Environmental Building Partnership Limited (EBP) ha...

Coffee, science and chat - Media Newswire (press release)

Jan 14, 2009 7:58 PM

Coffee, science and chatMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 6 minutes agoOn Monday (19 January) Professor Anne Glover CBE, Chief Scientific Adviser and Professor of Molecular Biology at the Univer...

Study into the magic of the Mither Tap - Donside Today

Jan 14, 2009 2:45 AM

Study into the magic of the Mither TapDonside Today, UK - 17 hours agoJennifer Fagen, a researcher at the University of Aberdeen's Elphinstone Institute, is conducting the research on the Aberdeens...

Simpson shines to claim top hill race honours - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Jan 12, 2009 1:04 AM

Simpson shines to claim top hill race honoursAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Jan 12, 2009Moira Davie (Aberdeen University) was runner-up, while Anita Hamilton (Cosmic Hillbashers) set a women’s su...

'green' hydrogen for clean electricity - Times of India

Jan 7, 2009 12:59 AM

'green' hydrogen for clean electricityTimes of India, India - Jan 7, 2009They believe that the process could significantly reduce future dependency on fossil fuels and hydrogen can be used to provi...

Red squirrels in the North East of Scotland have a new champion. - Media Newswire (press release)

Dec 29, 2008 11:10 PM

Red squirrels in the North East of Scotland have a new champion.Media Newswire (press release), NY - 4 hours ago(Media-Newswire.com) - Red squirrels in the North East of Scotland have a new champio...

Students gear up for global engineering competition - Media Newswire (press release)

Dec 29, 2008 10:00 PM

Students gear up for global engineering competitionMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Dec 29, 2008team of engineering students from the University of Aberdeen is gearing up to take part in the in...

Northern Coaches - AberdeenNews.com

Dec 26, 2008 4:01 AM

Northern CoachesAberdeenNews.com, SD - Dec 26, 2008Even though his father played at Northern, that did not enter into his decision to attend the Aberdeen university. “I had researched a lot of scho...

Lecture series to tackle controversial energy issues - Media Newswire (press release)

Dec 18, 2008 3:54 AM

Lecture series to tackle controversial energy issuesMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Dec 18, 2008A controversial new lecture series tackling the current challenges and debates within the energy...

Techniques to help people with asthma breathe easy - Nursing in Practice

Dec 2, 2008 2:37 AM

Techniques to help people with asthma breathe easyNursing in Practice, UK - Dec 2, 2008... experience asthma symptoms in spite of current drug treatments. Dr Mike Thomas at the University of Aberde...

No bug link to increase in obesity levels - ChronicleLive

Nov 10, 2008 9:28 AM

No bug link to increase in obesity levelsChronicleLive, UK - 2 hours agoTHE types of bacterial bugs found in our guts are not a major cause of obesity, according to latest findings from researchers...

Online Mentoring Scheme Aims To Support Pupils' Healthcare Studies, UK - Medical News Today (press release)

Nov 7, 2008 1:07 AM

Online Mentoring Scheme Aims To Support Pupils' Healthcare Studies, UKMedical News Today (press release), UK - Nov 7, 2008Douglas Baird, now studying medicine at the University of Aberdeen, was a p...

Experts highlight markets in China - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Nov 6, 2008 12:55 AM

Experts highlight markets in ChinaAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 3 hours agoFORMER deputy prime minister John Prescott joined an expert panel in Aberdeen last night for an event aimed at demonstr...

A Functional Genetic Link between Distinct Developmental Language ... - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)

Nov 5, 2008 2:18 PM

A Functional Genetic Link between Distinct Developmental Language ...New England Journal of Medicine (subscription), MA - Nov 5, 2008It will appear in the November 27 issue of the Journal. Address ...

Research aims to reduce E. coli rates in rural regions - Media Newswire (press release)

Nov 4, 2008 12:01 AM

Research aims to reduce E. coli rates in rural regionsMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Nov 4, 2008New research into social perceptions of E. coli O157 risk in the Grampian region has been under...

Dooking for apples banned as unhygienic - Scotsman

Nov 1, 2008 5:07 PM

Dooking for apples banned as unhygienicScotsman, United Kingdom - Nov 1, 2008"It is sort of unhygienic, but no more unhygienic than breathing air," the retired Aberdeen University professor said. "...

Death of leading legal stalwart - Press and Journal

Nov 1, 2008 1:01 AM

Death of leading legal stalwartPress and Journal, UK - 4 minutes agoBorn at Forres in 1916, he attended Forres Academy then studied at Aberdeen University where he graduated with a law degree. He s...

Big wheels in business and public affairs - Financial Times

Oct 30, 2008 6:49 PM

Big wheels in business and public affairsFinancial Times, UK - 2 hours agoMarried to the principal and vice-chancellor of Aberdeen University, Ms Rice is an enthusiast for the arts and the bank spo...

Greek art laid bare by visiting scholar - Media Newswire (press release)

Oct 28, 2008 7:42 AM

Greek art laid bare by visiting scholarMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 28, 2008... world's leading authorities on Greek art visited Marischal Museum today (Mon, Oct 27) ahead of a series o...

Government secondment for Vice Principal - Media Newswire (press release)

Oct 26, 2008 10:04 PM

Government secondment for Vice PrincipalMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 26, 2008"The University of Aberdeen is delighted that another one of its senior figures is advising the Scottish Gov...

The Vikings' burning question: some decent graveside theatre - Times Online

Oct 26, 2008 4:30 PM

Times OnlineThe Vikings' burning question: some decent graveside theatreTimes Online, UK - Oct 26, 2008Neil Price, Chair of Archaeology at the University of Aberdeen, who will be presenting his fin...

Paediatricians condemn threat to research unit - Times Online

Oct 26, 2008 4:28 PM

Times OnlinePaediatricians condemn threat to research unitTimes Online, UK - Oct 26, 2008Support for Professor Olver has come from the heads of child health in both Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Professo...

Science communicator gives electrifying tv appearance - Media Newswire (press release)

Oct 24, 2008 5:51 AM

Science communicator gives electrifying tv appearanceMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 24, 2008Ever wondered about the safest place to be if you happen to be caught in a thunder and lightnin...

Petro-Canada donation to support talent of the future - Media Newswire (press release)

Oct 24, 2008 5:51 AM

Petro-Canada donation to support talent of the futureMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 24, 200820 new Engineering scholarships will be available to University of Aberdeen students thanks to ...

Students sail through qualifiers for yachting world cup - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Oct 24, 2008 12:36 AM

Students sail through qualifiers for yachting world cupAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Oct 24, 2008Kami Thomson THE Aberdeen University sailing team will fly the flag for Scotland this weekend at ...

BC provides new avenues to complain about health care - Canada.com

Oct 21, 2008 11:52 AM

BC provides new avenues to complain about health careCanada.com, Canada - Oct 21, 2008Dr. Linda JA Thomson (Victoria): Dr. Linda Thomson completed her medical doctorate equivalent at Aberdeen Unive...

Stephen Robertson installed as Rector of the University of Aberdeen - Media Newswire (press release)

Oct 19, 2008 8:06 PM

Stephen Robertson installed as Rector of the University of AberdeenMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 19, 2008The ceremony begun with a colourful academic procession representing civic, stude...

New course for managers of marine environments - Media Newswire (press release)

Oct 17, 2008 5:11 AM

New course for managers of marine environmentsMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 51 minutes agoThe marine resources sector - which includes fisheries, marine tourism, such as whale and dolphin wa...

Career profile - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Oct 17, 2008 12:16 AM

Career profileAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Oct 17, 2008Qualifications: Studied law at Aberdeen University. LLB (Hons) and Diploma in Legal Practice. Qualified as a solicitor in 2006. ...

Banking crisis: 'Everyone is carrying on … the atmosphere's ... - Scotsman

Oct 14, 2008 4:04 PM

Banking crisis: 'Everyone is carrying on … the atmosphere's ...Scotsman, United Kingdom - Oct 14, 2008Professor Emeritus Patricia Fraser, of Aberdeen University's business school, said: "HBOS and R...

Quiz Of The Week - Glasgow Sunday Mail

Oct 11, 2008 10:03 PM

Quiz Of The WeekGlasgow Sunday Mail, UK - 52 minutes agoWhat did scientists at Aberdeen University's Oceanlab film for the first time? 15. Halle Berry has been named what by the readers of Esquire ...

Fishy tale five miles below - TeleText

Oct 11, 2008 7:22 AM

Fishy tale five miles belowTeleText, UK - 2 hours agoAberdeen University's Oceanlab team said: "All we've seen before of life at this depth have been shrivelled specimens in museums. Now we have an...

Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld - Telegraph.co.uk

Oct 9, 2008 1:05 PM

Lord Hogg of CumbernauldTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Oct 9, 2008In 1953 he began work as a local government officer for the town council, a post he held until 1967. In 1959 he joined Aberdeen ...

Big in Japan: Scientists discover deepest-living fish (no, you can ... - Gadling

Oct 9, 2008 8:05 AM

BBC NewsBig in Japan: Scientists discover deepest-living fish (no, you can ...Gadling, CA - 9 hours agoIn true Japanese form, Dr. Monty Priede from the University of Aberdeen described the deep-sea...

Miscarriage hurts next pregnancy - BBC News

Oct 8, 2008 5:29 AM

BBC NewsMiscarriage hurts next pregnancyBBC News, UK - Oct 8, 2008Women who have had just one miscarriage are more likely to suffer complications in future pregnancies, research shows. The Universi...

Leading international economist is set to kick off a series of ... - Media Newswire (press release)

Oct 8, 2008 5:04 AM

Leading international economist is set to kick off a series of ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - 11 hours agoHis presentation marks the first event in the third annual lunchtime seminar serie...

Aberdeen scientists catch snailfish on camera - Aberdeen Evening Express

Oct 8, 2008 3:01 AM

Aberdeen scientists catch snailfish on cameraAberdeen Evening Express, UK - 21 minutes agoBy Fiona McWhirter And a team from the University of Aberdeen said footage “vastly exceeded” what members h...

Something fishy going on five miles below the sea … the world's ... - Scotsman

Oct 7, 2008 4:08 PM

Something fishy going on five miles below the sea … the world's ...Scotsman, United Kingdom - 6 minutes agoBut a team of marine biologists, led by scientists at Aberdeen University's world renowned...

Deepest living fish caught on film - Telegraph.co.uk

Oct 7, 2008 9:09 AM

Deepest living fish caught on filmTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Oct 7, 2008Professor Monty Priede is director of the University of Aberdeen's Oceanlab, that is working with the University of To...

School for future dentists opens - Carrick Today

Oct 6, 2008 4:40 AM

School for future dentists opensCarrick Today, UK - 8 hours agoPublic health minister Shona Robison joined the first students at Aberdeen Dental School, which could produce an initial 15 qualified ...

Changing livestock prices impact on plant diversity according to study - Farming UK

Oct 6, 2008 1:28 AM

Changing livestock prices impact on plant diversity according to studyFarming UK, UK - 11 hours agoChanges in cattle and sheep farming profits have had a direct impact on the diversity of plants fo...

The first ten: POGO's Centre of Excellence inaugural group - Royal Gazette

Oct 3, 2008 6:11 AM

The first ten: POGO's Centre of Excellence inaugural groupRoyal Gazette, Bermuda - Oct 3, 2008... has a PhD in Marine Biology and other degrees in related subjects from the University of Karachi an...

Government aims met with two new degrees - PressZoom (press release)

Oct 2, 2008 6:43 PM

Government aims met with two new degreesPressZoom (press release), Netherlands - Oct 2, 2008Two of the Scottish Government’s objectives in education are being met with the launch by the University ...

Computer-Aided Mammogram Effective for Breast Cancer Detection - InjuryBoard.com

Oct 2, 2008 9:32 AM

TopNewsComputer-Aided Mammogram Effective for Breast Cancer DetectionInjuryBoard.com, FL - Oct 2, 2008A mammogram is an X-ray that is used to screen for breast cancer and other breast abnormalities...

Century old teams take delivery of new colours - Media Newswire (press release)

Oct 1, 2008 10:06 PM

Century old teams take delivery of new coloursMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 1, 2008Some of the oldest sports teams in the world pulled on new kits today when students at the University o...

World No 1 status for Aberdeen runner - Media Newswire (press release)

Oct 1, 2008 3:02 AM

World No 1 status for Aberdeen runnerMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 1, 2008An Aberdeen academic has reached the top of the world rankings for middle distance running. Laura Mahady, a Teac...

People, News, Events and Awards - Scotsman

Sep 29, 2008 4:07 PM

People, News, Events and AwardsScotsman, United Kingdom - Sep 29, 2008But his theory is opposed by the former Norwegian Health Minister, writing in the same publication. Werner Christie contends th...

Immigration blunder forces doctor to quit - Scotland on Sunday

Sep 27, 2008 4:02 PM

Immigration blunder forces doctor to quitScotland on Sunday, UK - Sep 27, 2008Wong transferred to Aberdeen University in 2005 to complete his studies. But despite three years of training in the NHS...

Funding boost for Scottish researchers - Press and Journal

Sep 27, 2008 12:34 AM

Funding boost for Scottish researchersPress and Journal, UK - 48 minutes agoProfessor David Reid, head of applied medicine in the school of medicine and dentistry at Aberdeen University yesterday w...

North-east student scoops a share of £70000 lottery TV quiz show ... - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Sep 15, 2008 12:40 AM

North-east student scoops a share of £70000 lottery TV quiz show ...Aberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Sep 15, 2008By Alistair Beaton AN ABERDEEN University student has marked his 22nd birthday in un...

Appointment marks significant milestone for new Energy Futures ... - Media Newswire (press release)

Sep 12, 2008 6:44 AM

Appointment marks significant milestone for new Energy Futures ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 12, 2008Professor Idriss' appointment marks a significant milestone in the establishment o...

Petro-Canada Urges Backing For University Vision - OilVoice (press release)

Sep 2, 2008 10:01 AM

Petro-Canada Urges Backing For University VisionOilVoice (press release), UK - 16 minutes agoA multi-million pound fundraising campaign to create the new University of Aberdeen library has received...

Scientists to focus on E.coli bug - The Press Association

Sep 1, 2008 3:50 AM

BBC NewsScientists to focus on E.coli bugThe Press Association - Sep 1, 2008Iain Ogden, senior research fellow at the University of Aberdeen, said: "Food Micro 2008 is the biggest food microbiology...

Scottish scientists’ superbugs discovery - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Aug 29, 2008 12:13 AM

Scottish scientists’ superbugs discoveryAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Aug 29, 2008Professor Ian Booth, who led the team at Aberdeen University, said their findings are the “first step towards th...

State should put health first in smoking debate - Oakland Press

Aug 28, 2008 8:18 AM

State should put health first in smoking debateOakland Press, MI - 9 hours agoA study by Aberdeen University of 400 staff at 72 pubs found improvements in their health condition. Sir Richard Peto o...

Diabetes study serves up brand new bread - Media Newswire (press release)

Aug 26, 2008 6:31 AM

Diabetes study serves up brand new breadMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 6 hours agoWith the help of volunteer men and women with diet controlled diabetes, the Rowett researchers want to see if...

Diabetes study serves up brand new bread - Media Newswire (press release)

Aug 26, 2008 6:31 AM

Diabetes study serves up brand new breadMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 6 hours agoScientists at the University of Aberdeen Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health wanted to use a bread produ...

Wind farms put pressure on bats - BBC News

Aug 26, 2008 5:15 AM

BBC NewsWind farms put pressure on batsBBC News, UK - 8 hours agoSome research groups are investigating ways to keep bats away from wind farms, and a University of Aberdeen group recently suggested...

Diabetes diet researchers use their loaf - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Aug 26, 2008 12:31 AM

Diabetes diet researchers use their loafAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 12 hours agoScientists at Aberdeen University’s Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health were keen to use a bread product in...

The biological rules of attraction - The National

Aug 25, 2008 2:31 PM

The biological rules of attractionThe National, United Arab Emirates - 8 hours agoAccording to Dr Ben Jones, a senior lecturer in the School of Psychology at Aberdeen University in Scotland, women’...

The biological rules of attraction - The National

Aug 25, 2008 2:31 PM

The biological rules of attractionThe National, United Arab Emirates - 8 hours agoAccording to Dr Ben Jones, a senior lecturer in the School of Psychology at Aberdeen University in Scotland, women’...

Aberdeen University unveils IT degree completed entirely online - ComputerWeekly.com

Aug 19, 2008 10:21 AM

Aberdeen University unveils IT degree completed entirely onlineComputerWeekly.com, UK - 1 hour agoProgramme director Dr Ernesto Compatangelo, at the University of Aberdeen, said, "The MSc in Softwa...

University of Aberdeen launches virtual IT degree - Computer Business Review

Aug 19, 2008 4:21 AM

University of Aberdeen launches virtual IT degreeComputer Business Review, UK - Aug 19, 2008This is a three year degree, but people can also sign up for individual modules or for shorter one or two...

Light therapy company says that poor weather this summer could ... - Scotsman

Aug 18, 2008 4:06 PM

Light therapy company says that poor weather this summer could ...Scotsman, United Kingdom - 6 hours agoLast week, Aberdeen University researchers studying the primitive Soay breed of sheep, which ...

Medical Matters - On the rounds - Scotsman

Aug 18, 2008 4:04 PM

Medical Matters - On the roundsScotsman, United Kingdom - 6 hours agoA WEBSITE aimed at encouraging best practice in the teaching of medicine and dentistry was launched yesterday by Aberdeen Univer...

New mouth bacteria species found - Tehran Times

Aug 17, 2008 7:35 PM

New mouth bacteria species foundTehran Times, Iran - 4 hours agoProfessor Hugh Pennington, an Emeritus Professor of Microbiology at Aberdeen University, said it was important to carry on investigat...

New mouth bacteria species found - Tehran Times

Aug 17, 2008 7:35 PM

New mouth bacteria species foundTehran Times, Iran - 4 hours agoProfessor Hugh Pennington, an Emeritus Professor of Microbiology at Aberdeen University, said it was important to carry on investigat...

Msp's Sex Blog Fury - Glasgow Sunday Mail

Aug 16, 2008 9:21 PM

Msp's Sex Blog FuryGlasgow Sunday Mail, UK - 2 hours agoHe has a PhD in Scots Language from Aberdeen University and was a Church of Scotland press officer. Allan complained about the website author...

Grumpy sheep help shed light on winter blues - The Herald

Aug 13, 2008 1:43 PM

Grumpy sheep help shed light on winter bluesThe Herald, UK - 2 hours agoScientists have shed new light on the cause by studying the primitive Soay breed of sheep which relies on its strong seasonal...

Possible cure for Alzheimer’s disease - Georgia Straight

Aug 13, 2008 11:21 AM

Possible cure for Alzheimer’s diseaseGeorgia Straight, Canada - 5 hours agoBy Helen Halbert Professor Claude Wischik, from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, presented new findings at last mon...

Shell chairman to give insights into energy industry at key ... - Media Newswire (press release)

Aug 13, 2008 6:04 AM

Shell chairman to give insights into energy industry at key ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - 23 hours agoThe Evening Keynote Session and Question Time featuring Dr James Smith and Professor ...

DNA from sharks” teeth may help protect the endangered species - Thaindian.com

Aug 12, 2008 1:58 AM

DNA from sharks” teeth may help protect the endangered speciesThaindian.com, Thailand - Aug 12, 2008According to Les Noble, of the University of Aberdeen, UK, “We also have plans to use approaches ...

Phase II of Centre for Health Science 'opens wide' - Allmediascotland

Aug 11, 2008 3:23 AM

Phase II of Centre for Health Science 'opens wide'Allmediascotland, UK - Aug 11, 2008... Institute and the University of Aberdeen with a mission to advance knowledge of health and healthcare servic...

New mouth bacteria species found - BBC News

Aug 11, 2008 2:36 AM

BBC NewsNew mouth bacteria species foundBBC News, UK - Aug 11, 2008Professor Hugh Pennington, an Emeritus Professor of Microbiology at Aberdeen University, said it was important to carry on investi...

Man’s heartache as his ‘missing’ father dies in north-east blaze - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Aug 11, 2008 12:31 AM

Man’s heartache as his ‘missing’ father dies in north-east blazeAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Aug 11, 2008Mr Munro jun, now living in Aberdeen, and hoping to start a degree in economics and acco...

Rethinking Alzheimer's - BusinessWeek

Aug 8, 2008 6:59 PM

BusinessWeekRethinking Alzheimer'sBusinessWeek - Aug 8, 2008Dr. Claude Wischik, at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, rejects amyloid as a cause of Alzheimer's. He has long studied another pro...

Scientists develop 'test-tube diseases' - Barchester Healthcare

Aug 8, 2008 3:14 AM

Barchester HealthcareScientists develop 'test-tube diseases'Barchester Healthcare, UK - 23 hours agoResearchers from the University of Aberdeen working with Singaporean company TauRx Therapeutics s...

Common infertility treatments are unlikely to improve fertility - EurekAlert (press release)

Aug 7, 2008 4:13 PM

Common infertility treatments are unlikely to improve fertilityEurekAlert (press release), DC - 15 hours agoA team of researchers led by the University of Aberdeen compared the effectiveness of two...

International Diversity Expert, Dr. Christopher J. Metzler, Joins ... - PR-CANADA.net (press release)

Aug 7, 2008 1:22 PM

International Diversity Expert, Dr. Christopher J. Metzler, Joins ...PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - Aug 7, 2008... from the University of Aberdeen, a Masters degree in Human Rights fro...

Arsenolipids In Fish Oil - Chemical & Engineering News

Aug 7, 2008 8:01 AM

Arsenolipids In Fish OilChemical & Engineering News - 23 hours agoJörg Feldmann, professor of chemistry at the University of Aberdeen, in Scotland, comments that the newly arsenic-containing compou...

Doomed rescue - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Aug 7, 2008 12:54 AM

Doomed rescueAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 5 hours ago“In the first instance we went out with experts from Aberdeen University to look at the animal and take photos. “Those photos were circulate...

Concern as sperm whale turns up in firth - Inverness Courier

Aug 5, 2008 4:21 AM

Concern as sperm whale turns up in firthInverness Courier, UK - 9 hours agoYesterday, the University of Aberdeen, which monitors marine mammals from the Cromarty Lighthouse Field Station, and exper...

Course encourages medical experts - Pharmacy Europe

Aug 4, 2008 3:25 AM

Course encourages medical expertsPharmacy Europe, UK - 2 hours agoCritical areas of medicine, including HIV, bird flu, asthma and diabetes, are the targets of the new BSc in immunology and pharmaco...

Alzheimer's brings heartache to millions but a breakthrough by a ... - Scotsman

Aug 2, 2008 4:05 PM

NECNAlzheimer's brings heartache to millions but a breakthrough by a ...Scotsman, United Kingdom - 13 hours agoBy the time Wischik moved with his team to take up a chair in mental health at the Uni...

Gene mutations reveal schizophrenia's complexity - New Scientist (subscription)

Jul 31, 2008 9:02 AM

Gene mutations reveal schizophrenia's complexityNew Scientist (subscription), UK - 9 hours ago"Together, the new studies show that many of us carry some risk genes for schizophrenia, but the people...

Newly Revealed Genetic Secrets Will Help Fight against Schizophrenia - eFluxMedia

Jul 31, 2008 7:10 AM

eFluxMediaNewly Revealed Genetic Secrets Will Help Fight against SchizophreniaeFluxMedia - Jul 31, 2008By Irene Collins Researchers at the University of Washington say they've found specific gene v...

Increased Burden of Rare Genetic Variations Found in Schizophrenia - Media Newswire (press release)

Jul 31, 2008 5:19 AM

Increased Burden of Rare Genetic Variations Found in SchizophreniaMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Jul 31, 2008... Trinity College Dublin, University College London, University of Aberdeen, Uni...

Gospel, folk forces come to Miramichi - Telegraph-Journal

Jul 31, 2008 2:08 AM

Gospel, folk forces come to MiramichiTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 16 hours agoHosted by the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, this biennial event first took place in 2001. This year's theme this y...

Scientists’ schizophrenia discovery - Press and Journal

Jul 31, 2008 12:39 AM

Scientists’ schizophrenia discoveryPress and Journal, UK - Jul 31, 2008The Aberdeen scientists, with colleagues at Aberdeen University, were instrumental in the discovery of the first schizophrenia...

Wonder Drugs Are Giving Sufferers Hope - Glasgow Daily Record

Jul 30, 2008 10:08 PM

Wonder Drugs Are Giving Sufferers HopeGlasgow Daily Record, UK - Jul 30, 2008Researchers at Aberdeen University found it could slow progression of the illness by as much as 81 per cent. As with man...

Genetic clues to schizophrenia uncovered - News-Medical.net

Jul 30, 2008 7:09 PM

Genetic clues to schizophrenia uncoveredNews-Medical.net, Australia - 23 hours ago... Trinity College Dublin, University College London, University of Aberdeen, University of Edinburgh, Queensland ...

Researchers find 3 new genes for schizophrenia - Reuters

Jul 30, 2008 11:02 AM

Researchers find 3 new genes for schizophreniaReuters - Jul 30, 2008In the studies, the researchers analysed the genes of 6000 to 10000 people from around the world, half of whom had schizophrenia....

Four Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Address a Variety of Treatment ... - FOXBusiness

Jul 30, 2008 7:02 AM

Four Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Address a Variety of Treatment ...FOXBusiness - Jul 30, 2008In research reported at ICAD 2008, Claude M. Wischik, Professor in Mental Health, University of Aberdeen...

More Doubts On New Alzheimer's Drug - Forbes

Jul 29, 2008 11:55 PM

More Doubts On New Alzheimer's DrugForbes, NY - Jul 29, 2008The amyloid theory "is in a meltdown," says Claude Wischik of the University of Aberdeen, Texas, founder of the biotech TauRx Therapeutic...

Four Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Address a Variety of Treatment ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Jul 29, 2008 9:01 PM

Four Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Address a Variety of Treatment ...PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jul 29, 2008In research reported at ICAD 2008, Claude M. Wischik, Professor in Mental Health, Un...

Alzheimer’s drug offers fresh hope - Financial Times

Jul 29, 2008 6:18 PM

Alzheimer’s drug offers fresh hopeFinancial Times, UK - Jul 29, 2008By Clive Cookson, Science Editor An experimental Alzheimer’s drug developed by scientists at Aberdeen university could give fresh...

New Alzheimer's drug is twice as effective as current treatments - Telegraph.co.uk

Jul 29, 2008 11:41 AM

XinhuaNew Alzheimer's drug is twice as effective as current treatmentsTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Jul 29, 2008"We appear to be bringing the worst affected parts of the brain functionally back...

Sir Colin Campbell to become Honorary Freeman of the City - Media Newswire (press release)

Jul 29, 2008 6:17 AM

Sir Colin Campbell to become Honorary Freeman of the CityMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Jul 29, 2008Sir Colin was born in December 1944 and graduated from the University of Aberdeen with Firs...

Sir Colin Campbell to become Honorary Freeman of the City - Media Newswire (press release)

Jul 29, 2008 6:17 AM

Sir Colin Campbell to become Honorary Freeman of the CityMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Jul 29, 2008Sir Colin was born in December 1944 and graduated from the University of Aberdeen with Firs...

'Lazy eye' discovery of how an old gene learns new tricks - PhysOrg.com

Jul 25, 2008 11:45 AM

PhysOrg.com'Lazy eye' discovery of how an old gene learns new tricksPhysOrg.com, VA - Jul 25, 2008The research shows that seven CHN1 mutations found in families with a history of Duane's Retraction...

20th Century Murder and Mystery in Aberdeen Revealed for the First ... - Allmediascotland

Jul 22, 2008 5:49 AM

20th Century Murder and Mystery in Aberdeen Revealed for the First ...Allmediascotland, UK - Jul 22, 2008... the double life of brilliant scientist Dr Brenda Page of Aberdeen University, battered t...

Mitchell’s Diary - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Jul 18, 2008 12:41 AM

Mitchell’s DiaryAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Jul 18, 2008“I began my career at the Aberdeen University Television Service,” said Duncan. He moved south and worked for London Weekend and TVS bef...

Obesity can lead to bad sperm - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)

Jul 17, 2008 1:47 AM

Obesity can lead to bad spermTuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - Jul 17, 2008'There is a very long list of health hazards from being overweight,' said Ghiyath Shayeb, the study's lead researcher a...

Jody’s proud to be first in family to graduate - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Jul 17, 2008 12:55 AM

Jody’s proud to be first in family to graduateAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Jul 17, 2008“I am a single parent and could not have continued without the support I received from my family. “My tuto...

Medical centre named after city oil tycoon - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Jul 17, 2008 12:49 AM

Medical centre named after city oil tycoonAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 14 hours agoBy Lori Reid A NEW medical education and clinical training centre at Aberdeen’s Foresterhill health campus is ...

Weeding out the highs of medical marijuana - Eureka! Science News

Jul 15, 2008 11:23 AM

Weeding out the highs of medical marijuanaEureka! Science News, Canada - Jul 15, 2008... cannabinoid receptors" said Roger Pertwee, Professor of Neuropharmacology at the University of Aberdeen, who...

Consultation into Rowett plans - Press and Journal

Jul 11, 2008 12:52 AM

Consultation into Rowett plansPress and Journal, UK - Jul 11, 2008A PUBLIC consultation is to be held into plans to create a world-class nutrition research centre in Aberdeen. Members of Aberdeen C...

Bid to ban peatland wind farms comes under attack - Sunday Herald

Jul 5, 2008 4:57 PM

Bid to ban peatland wind farms comes under attackSunday Herald, UK - Jul 5, 2008But a new report by scientists from the Macaulay Institute and Aberdeen University shows that, if located on the righ...

Call for better measuring of effect of windfarms on peatland - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Jul 4, 2008 1:01 AM

Call for better measuring of effect of windfarms on peatlandAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Jul 4, 2008A report by academics at the Macaulay Institute and Aberdeen University has further exposed “...

Crunch time for Darling as credit runs out - Scotsman

Jul 2, 2008 4:03 PM

Crunch time for Darling as credit runs outScotsman, United Kingdom - Jul 2, 2008"Having been coloured by the capital gains tax experience, with the business community not having been given the head...

World-class health and nutrition centre created in Aberdeen - Aberdeen Press and Journal

Jul 2, 2008 12:36 AM

World-class health and nutrition centre created in AberdeenAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Jul 2, 2008Aberdeen University and the Rowett Institute have merged to create what is hoped will be a lea...

Attenborough handed honorary degree - The Press Association

Jul 1, 2008 11:56 PM

Attenborough handed honorary degreeThe Press Association - Jul 1, 2008Sir David was speaking after receiving the honorary degree of Doctor of Science at the University of Aberdeen's summer graduati...

Taking an academic approach to life - The Herald

Jun 27, 2008 2:11 PM

Taking an academic approach to lifeThe Herald, UK - Jun 27, 2008"The headmaster (Fraserburgh Academy) used to come round with forms for university entrance, but they were for Aberdeen University wh...

Taking an academic approach to life - The Herald

Jun 27, 2008 2:11 PM

Taking an academic approach to lifeThe Herald, UK - Jun 27, 2008"The headmaster (Fraserburgh Academy) used to come round with forms for university entrance, but they were for Aberdeen University wh...

Sunday shinty comes to town - Lochaber News

Jun 19, 2008 7:30 AM

Sunday shinty comes to townLochaber News, UK - Jun 19, 2008Ardnamurchan face a tough test on Saturday when they travel to face North Division Three leaders Aberdeen University – as they aim to reco...

Profile: University of Aberdeen - Times Online

Jun 18, 2008 4:10 PM

Profile: University of AberdeenTimes Online, UK - Jun 18, 2008The university is also the main centre for agriculture in Scotland and part of a new European network for the subject. Today’s universi...

Profile: The Robert Gordon University - Times Online

Jun 18, 2008 4:10 PM

Profile: The Robert Gordon UniversityTimes Online, UK - Jun 18, 2008But the university has committed itself to winning international recognition for applied research in the current decade. There ar...

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