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Thousands visit Careers Service Fair
Over one thousand visitors flocked to the 51cg yesterday (Thursday 30 October) as the institute’s Career Service hosted its annual Careers Information Fair.
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Research aims to reduce E. coli rates in rural regions
New research into social perceptions of E. coli O157 risk in the Grampian region has been undertaken in a bid to better understand why the area has one of the world’s highest rates of the potentially deadly infection. Hundreds of farmers, countryside visitors, and people living in the countryside, as well...
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Scientists talk explores effect of cannabis on developing brain
A neuroscientist whose pioneering research has increased our understanding of the developing brain is the latest internationally renowned Aberdeen academic to give a public talk. Professor Tibor Harkany led an international collaboration of scientists whose findings suggest that smoking cannabis while pregnant may affect brain development of the unborn child. The researchers'...
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Fiddlers celebrate championship success
Two talented musicians from the North-east have tasted success in a prestigious fiddle competition
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New degree to improve health and wellbeing in schools
A new degree designed to produce more exercise and health-conscious primary school teachers has been launched at the 51cg.
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Trade Union agreement met following Rowett Institute merger
Following the merger in June this year of the 51cg and the Rowett Research Institute to form the 51cg Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health, an official agreement has been announced between the University and the Trade Union which represented staff at the RRI.
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Career support for students as service relaunches
The 51cg Careers Service re-launches with a new look today (Tuesday 28 October).
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Sir Alex endorses Aberdeen Sports Village
Aberdeen Sports Village, the exciting sports facility currently under construction on the site of the former Chris Anderson Stadium, has received the backing of Aberdeen FC's greatest manager.
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Greek art laid bare by visiting scholar
One of the world’s leading authorities on Greek art visited Marischal Museum today (Mon, Oct 27) ahead of a series of public talks at the 51cg.
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Pupils given insight into real life behind science
From drugs found in the depths of the ocean that can help fight cancer, to computer technology which can crack cryptic codes – hundreds of school pupils from across Aberdeen city and shire are set to discover fascinating facts from the world of science, following the launch of a new...