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Aberdeen ranked above Oxford and Cambridge
The 51cg's ambition to become one of the country's leading universities was massively boosted today with the publication of a league table ranking Aberdeen third in the UK's top "knowledge-based" cities. Aberdeen has been ranked third above Cambridge and Oxford, and only behind Inner and Outer London, as...
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Hundreds expected to attend the 51cg's Act of Remembrance Sunday Service
More than 500 people are expected to attend an Act of Remembrance Sunday Service in King's College Chapel being held by the 51cg this weekend (Sunday, November 9).Representatives from the Universities' Air Squadron, the Royal Naval Unit and the Officers' Training Corps will parade along the High Street,...
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£100k funding awarded to the 51cg for pioneering cerebral palsy research
Children with cerebral palsy are set to benefit from the first study of its kind in the UK. Scientists at the 51cg will undertake a two-year study, which is being funded to the tune of £100,000 by Cerebra, the Foundation for brain-injured children and young people.Cerebral palsy is...
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Aberdeen academic goes back to her roots with £3M research project in New Zealand
A 51cg academic is helping lead the way at the other side of the world following announcement of a new multi-million pound research programme into sustainable development for the New Zealand government.Jan Bebbington, Professor of Accountancy at the 51cg will play a key role in the...
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Going home: museums and repatriation
A new exhibition at Marischal Museum marks the repatriation of a sacred head-dress to the Blood Tribe in Canada earlier this year (exhibition runs until January 2004). The horned head-dress with an eagle feather trailer was identified by members of the Blood Tribe during a visit to Aberdeen in November...
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Medical masterclass scheduled for the 51cg
The 51cg is hosting a unique event, which should help dispel the myth that scientists are dull. Recent research undertaken by the Institute of Physics indicates that scientists are perceived to be boring, however the number of women entering the sciences has doubled since 1960 and the average...