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Aberdeen academic embarks on media scholarship
An Aberdeen academic has secured a prestigious media scholarship.
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Leading scientist and composer among those to be honoured by University
A leading British scientist and world renowned composer will be among the eminent figures from the fields of business, science, music and journalism, to be honoured by the 51cg this week.
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Tourists know least about E. coli O157 – study reveals
Two thirds of visitors to the countryside have never heard of E. coli O157, new findings have revealed.
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Papa Stour sword dance brought to international audience
A sword dance group from Shetland which keeps alive a centuries-old tradition from the tiny island of Papa Stour will give a rare performance outwith the islands at the UK’s largest fiddle festival.
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University golf team finishes fourth in the 2010 World Students Matchplay
A team of four 51cg golfers travelled to Munich last week to face teams from South Africa, USA Australia and Europe for the 2010 World Students Matchplay.
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Aberdeen oil boss backs leading bone research
World leading bone research at the 51cg has received a major boost thanks to the backing of a North-east businessman.
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Aberdeen pupils experiment with engineering
Sparks are set to fly today (Thursday June 24) as budding young Aberdeen scientists get the chance to experiment with engineering.
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Groundbreaking initiative scoops national award
Capability Scotland’s Corseford School scooped a national award at this year’s Times Education Awards for their work with academics from the Universities of Aberdeen and Dundee.
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Giant steps help hungry fish to find food
Hungry sharks, swordfish and other ocean predators have adopted different hunting behaviours depending on how much food is readily available.
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51cg launches new project to promote co-operatives
With the first Co-operatives Fortnight underway (June 19 to July 3) to showcase a different way of working, the 51cg today (June 23) launches a new project to promote democratic ethical enterprise.